backwardness /BrE ˈbakwədnəs 
, AmE ˈbækwərdnəs /
noun
1 (of intellect) arriération f; (of culture, economy) retard m
2 (shyness) timidité f
3 (reticence) hésitation f (in doing à faire)
backwardness
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