retrograde vs move

move vs retrograde

retrograde is not a noun while move is a noun.

retrograde is an adjective but move is not an adjective.

retrograde and move both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
retrograde	No	Yes	Yes	No
move	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, move is a hypernym of retrograde; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than retrograde:

retrograde: move in a direction contrary to the usual one
move: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

Other hypernyms of retrograde include go, locomote, travel.

retrograde (noun)	move (noun)
	the act of deciding to do something
	the act of changing your residence or place of business
	(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
	the act of changing location from one place to another

retrograde (adjective)	move (adjective)
of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma
moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
going from better to worse
moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction

retrograde (verb)	move (verb)
get worse or fall back to a previous condition	be in a state of action
go back over	go or proceed from one point to another
move back	progress by being changed
move in a direction contrary to the usual one	propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies	have a turn; make one's move in a game
	give an incentive for action
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	arouse sympathy or compassion in
	move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
	cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
	change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
	dispose of by selling
	perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
	follow a procedure or take a course
	live one's life in a specified environment

Difference between retrograde and move

Words related to "move"

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