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RETROGRESSION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Retrogression.

Retrogression - as a noun

Passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
degeneration14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
shift11transformation19transmutation15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Returning to a former state

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regress8regression11retroversion15reversion12

Example Sentences

"The retrogression of our economy has been evident in the past few months."
"The political unrest in the country has caused a retrogression in civil rights."
"The company's decision to cut funding for research and development is a retrogression in innovation."
"The educational system has experienced a retrogression due to budget cuts."
"The retrogression of diplomatic relations between the two countries is concerning."
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Word Game Points

Is RETROGRESSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retrogression is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RETROGRESSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is RETROGRESSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retrogression is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RETROGRESSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is RETROGRESSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retrogression is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RETROGRESSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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