Synonyms for regressive

Synonyms for (adj) regressive

Synonyms: regressive

Definition: opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state

Similar words: atavistic, throwback

Definition: characteristic of an atavist


Similar words: retrograde, retrogressive

Definition: going from better to worse


Similar words: returning, reverting

Definition: tending to return to an earlier state


Similar words: unmodernised, unmodernized

Definition: not brought up to date


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