regressive

Meaning of regressive

adjective
  1. That tends to return, revert or regress.
  2. (of a tax) Whose rate decreases as the taxed amount increases.

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  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of regressive

re-gres-sive

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 letters.
  • regressive is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

regressive antonyms

Meaning :

progressive

Words that rhyme with regressive

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