fairly backward
Frequency: 5.21.9 per million words
used to moderately indicate that something is less advanced
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Examples (10)
- The company's approach to digital marketing is fairly backward.
- Compared to modern cities, the infrastructure in that town seems fairly backward.
- Some of their social policies are considered fairly backward by today's standards.
- The school's methods for teaching science were criticized for being fairly backward.
- Despite its long history, the legal system in that country remains fairly backward.
- He found the filing system at his new job to be fairly backward and inefficient.
- At the time, their understanding of the disease was fairly backward.
- Don't you think it's fairly backward to not offer online payment options?
- While charming, the village's agricultural techniques are fairly backward.
- The report described the nation's technological development as fairly backward.