Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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retrograde | No | Yes | Yes | No |
regressive | No | Yes | No | No |
retrograde (adjective) | regressive (adjective) |
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of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma | opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state |
moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth | (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases |
going from better to worse | |
moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction |
retrograde (verb) | regressive (verb) |
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get worse or fall back to a previous condition | |
go back over | |
move back | |
move in a direction contrary to the usual one | |
move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies |