regressive

regressive is a 10-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Passing back; returning. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Passing back; returning.
2. adjective. Characterized by retrogression; retrogressive.
3. adjective. opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state
4. adjective. (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases

Common word forms

regressively, regressiveness

Words from these letters

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