English

Detailed Synonyms for retrograde in English

retrograde:

retrograde adj

  1. retrograde
    – of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma 1
    retrograde
    – of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma 1
  2. retrograde
    – moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction 1
    retrograde; retral
    – moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction 1
  3. retrograde
    – moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth 1
    retrograde
    – moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth 1
  4. retrograde
    – going from better to worse 1
    retrograde; retrogressive
    – going from better to worse 1

retrograde verb

  1. retrograde
    – get worse or fall back to a previous condition 1
    to regress; retrograde; retrogress
    – get worse or fall back to a previous condition 1
  2. retrograde
    – go back over 1
    retrograde; hash over; rehash
    – go back over 1
  3. retrograde
    – move back 1
    to retreat; retrograde
    – move back 1
    • retreat verb (retreats, retreated, retreating)
    • retrograde verb
      • The glacier retrogrades1
  4. retrograde
    – move in a direction contrary to the usual one 1
    retrograde
    – move in a direction contrary to the usual one 1
  5. retrograde
    – move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies 1
    retrograde
    – move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies 1

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Related Definitions for "retrograde":

  1. of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma1
  2. moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction1
  3. moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth1
  4. going from better to worse1
  5. get worse or fall back to a previous condition1
  6. go back over1
    • retrograde arguments1
  7. move back1
    • The glacier retrogrades1
  8. move in a direction contrary to the usual one1
  9. move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies1

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