BEHIND as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
   Synonym(s)
   • arse (what does arse mean?)
   • ass (what does ass mean?)
   • backside (what does backside mean?)
   • bottom (what does bottom mean?)
   • bum (what does bum mean?)
   • buns (what does buns mean?)
   • butt (what does butt mean?)
   • buttocks (what does buttocks mean?)
   • can (what does can mean?)
   • derriere (what does derriere mean?)
   • fanny (what does fanny mean?)
   • fundament (what does fundament mean?)
   • hindquarters (what does hindquarters mean?)
   • hind end (what does hind end mean?)
   • keister (what does keister mean?)
   • nates (what does nates mean?)
   • posterior (what does posterior mean?)
   • prat (what does prat mean?)
   • rear (what does rear mean?)
   • rear end (what does rear end mean?)
   • rump (what does rump mean?)
   • seat (what does seat mean?)
   • stern (what does stern mean?)
   • tail (what does tail mean?)
   • tail end (what does tail end mean?)
   • tooshie (what does tooshie mean?)
   • tush (what does tush mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he deserves a good kick in the butt
   • are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
   Hypernyms(s) behind is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • body part (what does body part mean?)

BEHIND as ADVERB

1. Meaning
   • in or to or toward the rear
   Usage Example(s)
   • he followed behind
   • seen from behind, the house is more imposing than it is from the front
   • the final runners were far behind
2. Meaning
   • remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from
   Usage Example(s)
   • when he died he left much unfinished work behind
   • left a large family behind
   • the children left their books behind
   • he took off with a squeal of tires and left the other cars fa
3. Meaning
   • in debt
   Synonym(s)
   • behindhand (what does behindhand mean?)
   • in arrears (what does in arrears mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he fell behind with his mortgage payments
   • a month behind in the rent
   • a company that has been run behindhand for years
   • in arrears with their utility bills
4. Meaning
   • in or into an inferior position
   Usage Example(s)
   • fell behind in his studies
   • their business was lagging behind in the competition for customers
5. Meaning
   • of timepieces
   Synonym(s)
   • slow (what does slow mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the clock is almost an hour slow
   • my watch is running behind