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retroverted

retroverted adjective: turned or tilted back. Also the simple past and past participle of retrovert.

Adjective

retroverted (comparative more retroverted, superlative most retroverted)

  1. Turned or tilted back.
    Synonyms:
    retrorse, retroverse

Also used as

retroverted is also the simple past and past participle of retrovert.

Synonyms of retroverted

Forms of retroverted

comparativemore retroverted
superlativemost retroverted

Questions about retroverted

What does retroverted mean?
Retroverted means turned or tilted back.
What part of speech is retroverted?
Retroverted is an adjective.

Words near retroverted in the dictionary

  1. retroversioflexions
  2. retroversion
  3. retroversions
  4. retrovert
  5. retrovertebral
  6. retroverted
  7. retroverting
  8. retroverts
  9. retrovesical
  10. retrovesicular
  11. retrovestibular

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