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retrogradism

retrogradism noun: support for retrogression.

Noun

retrogradism (uncountable)

  1. Support for retrogression.

Origin of retrogradism

From retrograde + -ism.

Questions about retrogradism

What does retrogradism mean?
Retrogradism means support for retrogression.
What part of speech is retrogradism?
Retrogradism is a noun.

Words near retrogradism in the dictionary

  1. retrogradely
  2. retrogradeness
  3. retrogrades
  4. retrograding
  5. retrogradingly
  6. retrogradism
  7. retrogradist
  8. retrogradists
  9. retrographic
  10. retrography
  11. retrogration

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