Word Meaning

behind definition and meaning

a. On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill.
a. Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death.
a. Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement.
adv. At the back part; in the rear.
adv. Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind.
adv. Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of sight; remaining.
adv. Backward in time or order of succession; past.
adv. After the departure of another; as, to stay behind.
n. The backside; the rump.

Crossword clues for behind

- After
- At the rear
- At the rear of
- Later than
- Rear
- Responsible for
- To the rear