regressive adjective
Meaning: returning to a former, usually worse, state; backward-looking
Hindi: प्रतिगामी
Synonyms: backward, retrograde, reactionary
Antonyms: progressive, forward-looking
Examples from the daily editorials
- “Critics called the policy regressive, undoing years of reform.”
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regressive – questions
What is the meaning of regressive in Hindi?
regressive means “प्रतिगामी” in Hindi. In English: returning to a former, usually worse, state; backward-looking
What are the synonyms of regressive?
Synonyms of regressive: backward, retrograde, reactionary.
What is the opposite of regressive?
Antonyms of regressive: progressive, forward-looking.