Definition for Behind:

• in debt; " 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"

Synonyms for Behind:

• adj.

  •back (adjective)
  • in the wake of.
  •end (adjective)
  • back.
  •late (adjective)
  • last-minute,
  • unpunctual.
  •posterior (adjective)
  • in back of.

• adv.

  •in debt; late (adverb)
  • have to play catch up,
  • behind schedule,
  • overdue,
  • behind time.
  •position farther back; following (adverb)
  • at the rear of,
  • eating the dust,
  • abaft,
  • at the heels of,
  • afterwards,
  • later than,
  • bringing up the rear,
  • off the pace,
  • in the wake.

• adv

  •afterward (adverb)
  • subsequently.
  •following (adverb)
  • afterward.
  •in the end (adverb)
  • lastly.

• n.

  •
  • following,
  • adrift.
  •
  • dilatory,
  • supportive,
  • tardy.
  •
  • sluggish,
  • underdeveloped,
  • laggard,
  • belated,
  • delayed,
  • in the background.
  •
  • cheek.
  •behind (noun)
  • buns,
  • stern,
  • tush,
  • nates,
  • can,
  • down,
  • derriere,
  • in arrears,
  • posterior,
  • keister,
  • fanny,
  • butt,
  • slow,
  • behindhand,
  • bum,
  • buttocks,
  • fundament,
  • tooshie.
  •bottom (noun)
  • breech.
  •rear (noun)
  • hind,
  • caboose.

• prep.

  •being the reason for (preposition)
  • Instigating,
  • at the bottom of,
  • Initiating,
  • causing,
  • responsible for,
  • concerning the circumstances.
  •in support (preposition)
  • in agreement,
  • backing,
  • for,
  • on the side of,
  • supporting.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • winningest,
  • buttock,
  • remaining,
  • award-winning,
  • fore,
  • tandem,
  • prize-winning,
  • unclaimed,
  • downstream,
  • belatedly.
  •
  • face,
  • bun,
  • ahead,
  • booty.
  •
  • Onto,
  • past.
  •
  • Into.
  •
  • heel.
  •
  • Against.

Paraphrases for Behind:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    backside.

• Independent

  • Preposition or subordinating conjunction
    beneath, Beside, after, beyond, outside, alongside.
  • Proper noun, singular
    beyond.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    butt, retardation, bottom.
  • Adverb
    backwards, after, beyond, outside, short, later.
  • Verb, past tense
    Followed, based, Created, Went, Got.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    follows.
  • Verb, base form
    Gave, Got.

Antonyms for Behind:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    inopportune, early, unseasonable, untimely, precocious.

• adv.

  • position farther back; following
    paid, front.