rearward

(noun) direction toward the rear. Examples: "His outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions."

(adj) located in or toward the back or rear. Synonyms: rear(prenominal), rearward(prenominal). Examples: "The chair's rear legs." "The rear door of the plane." "On the rearward side."

(adj) directed or moving toward the rear. Synonyms: reverse. Examples: "A rearward glance." "A rearward movement."

(adv) at or to or toward the back or rear. Synonyms: back, backward, backwards, rearwards. Examples: "He moved back." "Tripped when he stepped backward." "She looked rearward out the window of the car."