Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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atavistic | No | Yes | No | No |
regressive | No | Yes | No | No |
atavistic (adjective) | regressive (adjective) |
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characteristic of an atavist | opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state |
(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases |