1. swept or slanted backward

Examples

• The fighter jet had backswept wings for high-speed flight.
• Her backswept hair gave her a sleek, elegant appearance.
• The backswept design of the car’s windshield reduced wind resistance.
• The bird’s backswept feathers helped it glide effortlessly.
• The architect chose backswept lines for the building’s modern facade.
• His backswept hairstyle was popular in the 1950s.