How to Spell behind

behind

behind - adverb or adjective

  • In the place or situation that is being or has been departed from
  • In, to, or toward the back
  • Later in time
  • In a secondary or inferior position
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"stay behind"

Usage examples

Examples: 'The word "behind" is important to learn.' 'Please use "behind" in your sentence.' 'Understanding "behind" helps with spelling.'

behind - thesaurus

Synonyms: after, back

Antonyms: before

Etymology

Old English

Middle English behinde, from Old English behindan, from be- + hindan from behind; akin to Old English hinder behind