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English adjective: regressive

1. regressive (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases


Domain categoryrevenue enhancement, tax, taxation


Antonymsprogressive

2. regressive opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state


Similaratavistic, retrograde, retrogressive, returning, reverting, throwback, unmodernised, unmodernized


See alsobackward


Antonymsprogressive









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