- retrograde, regressive
- تَراجُعيّ (تقَهْقُرًا) \ retrograde, regressive.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
retrograde, regressive
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regressive — I adjective atavistic, backsliding, backward, decadent, degenerate, ill advised, lapsing, on the decline, receding, recessive, recidivistic, recidivous, refluent, relapsing, retrocedent, retrograde, retrogressive, reverse, reversed, reversional,… … Law dictionary
retrograde — adj *backward, retrogressive, regressive Analogous words: reversed, inverted (see REVERSE vb): relapsing, lapsing, backsliding (see LAPSE vb) retrograde vb *recede, retreat, back, retract Analogous words: *retur … New Dictionary of Synonyms
regressive — retrogressive, retrograde, *backward Antonyms: progressive … New Dictionary of Synonyms
retrograde — index decadent, decay, depreciate, deteriorate, recidivate, regress, regressive, relapse, return ( … Law dictionary
regressive metamorphism — Retrogression Re tro*gres sion, n. [Cf. F. r[ e]trogression. See {Retrograde}, and cf. {Digression}.] 1. The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) Backward development; a passing from a higher to a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retrograde development — Retrogression Re tro*gres sion, n. [Cf. F. r[ e]trogression. See {Retrograde}, and cf. {Digression}.] 1. The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) Backward development; a passing from a higher to a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retrograde — adjective 1) a retrograde step Syn: for the worse, regressive, negative, downhill, unwelcome Ant: positive, forward looking 2) retrograde motion Syn: backward … Thesaurus of popular words
regressive — Synonyms and related words: apostate, ascending, atavistic, axial, back, back flowing, backsliding, backward, coming apart, cracking, crumbling, decadent, declining, degenerate, descending, deteriorating, disintegrating, down trending, downward,… … Moby Thesaurus
retrograde — Synonyms and related words: aft, after, aftermost, atavistic, back, backslide, backward, cock, coming apart, cracking, crumbling, decadent, decline, declining, degenerate, descend, deteriorate, deteriorating, disimprove, disintegrate,… … Moby Thesaurus
retrograde — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. retreating, retrogressive, reversed, deteriorating, degenerate, decadent. See regression. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Backward] Syn. retrogressive, regressive, recessive; see backward 1 , reversed .… … English dictionary for students
regressive — adj 1. retrogressive, reversionary, re versional, reactionary, retrograde, reverse, backward, crablike; lapsing, relapsing, backsliding, recidivous, recidivistic, atavistic. 2. receding, recessive, recedent, retrocedent, refluent, ebb. 3.(of tax… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
