regressive 音標拼音: [rəgr'ɛsɪv]
a . 后退的,逆行的,退化的,回歸的
後退的,逆行的,退化的,回歸的
regressive adj 1 : (
of taxes )
adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases [
ant : {
progressive }]
2 :
opposing progress ;
returning to a former less advanced state [
ant : {
progressive }]
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1913 Webster ]
1 .
Passing back ;
returning .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Characterized by retrogression ;
retrogressive .
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1913 Webster ]
{
Regressive metamorphism }.
(
a ) (
Biol .)
See {
Retrogression }.
(
b ) (
Physiol .)
See {
Katabolism }.
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1913 Webster ]
88 Moby Thesaurus words for "
regressive ":
apostate ,
ascending ,
atavistic ,
axial ,
back ,
back -
flowing ,
backsliding ,
backward ,
coming apart ,
cracking ,
crumbling ,
decadent ,
declining ,
degenerate ,
descending ,
deteriorating ,
disintegrating ,
down -
trending ,
downward ,
draining ,
drifting ,
drooping ,
dwindling ,
ebbing ,
effete ,
fading ,
failing ,
falling ,
flagging ,
flowing ,
fluent ,
flying ,
fragmenting ,
going ,
going to pieces ,
gyrational ,
gyratory ,
languishing ,
lapsing ,
marcescent ,
mounting ,
passing ,
pining ,
plunging ,
progressive ,
reactionary ,
recessive ,
recidivist ,
recidivous ,
recrudescent ,
reflowing ,
refluent ,
relapsing ,
retroactive ,
retrocessive ,
retrograde ,
retrogressive ,
retrorse ,
retroverse ,
returnable ,
reversible ,
reversional ,
reversionary ,
revertible ,
revulsionary ,
rising ,
rotary ,
rotational ,
rotatory ,
running ,
rushing ,
shriveling ,
sideward ,
sinking ,
sliding ,
slipping ,
slumping ,
soaring ,
streaming ,
subsiding ,
tabetic ,
up -
trending ,
upward ,
waning ,
wasting ,
wilting ,
withering ,
worsening
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REGRESSIVE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of REGRESSIVE is tending to regress or produce regression How to use regressive in a sentence
REGRESSIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Regressive taxation means that poor people wind up paying a larger percentage of their income in tax than rich people do The single most regressive tax is the tax on food because everyone has to eat The movement will defeat the autocratic and regressive regime
REGRESSIVE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Regressive definition: regressing or tending to regress; retrogressive See examples of REGRESSIVE used in a sentence
REGRESSIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Regressive behaviour, activities, or processes involve a return to an earlier and less advanced stage of development
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regressive, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford . . . regressive, adj meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary