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English adjective: throwback | |||
| 1. | throwback characteristic of an atavist | ||
| Synonyms | atavistic | ||
| Similar | regressive | ||
| Antonyms | progressive | ||
English noun: throwback | |||
| 1. | throwback (person) an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism | ||
| Synonyms | atavist | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | being, organism | ||
| 2. | throwback (event) a reappearance of an earlier characteristic | ||
| Synonyms | atavism, reversion | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | recurrence, return | ||
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