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ex post facto vs retroactive

retroactive vs ex post facto

ex post facto and retroactive both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ex post facto No Yes No No
retroactive No Yes No No
As adjectives, ex post facto and retroactive are synonyms defined as:
  • ex post facto and retroactive: affecting things past
Other synonyms of ex post facto include retro.
ex post facto (adjective) retroactive (adjective)
affecting things past descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on the effects of events or stimuli or process that occurred previously
affecting things past
Difference between ex post facto and retroactive

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