Thesaurus / regressive
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synonyms for regressive
- archconservative
- conservative
- counterrevolutionary
- right
- rightist
- ultraconservative
- Tory
- die-hard
- hard hat
- old-line
- orthodox
- retrogressive
- rigid
- standpat
- traditional
- traditionalistic
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How to use regressive in a sentence
Krishnan says the “regressive opposition” to his work “only strengthens my resolve.”
NO DIRTY DANCING: INDIA’S CLASSICAL DANCERS BREAK CASTE TABOOSCHARU KASTURIDECEMBER 4, 2020OZYOther concerns center on fuel taxes being regressive – having higher impacts on low-income communities.
A SIXTH BIG MOVE FOR SANDAG’S NEW TRANSPORTATION VISIONJOE BETTLESNOVEMBER 30, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOThis crisis is particularly regressive—it’s regressive within countries, with the poorest segments of the population being hit.
DON’T EXPECT A QUICK COVID RECOVERY FOR THE GLOBAL ECONOMYERIKA FRYOCTOBER 27, 2020FORTUNEMany who remained felt that Lighthizer represented an old guard, with regressive views of how the economy should work.
ROBERT LIGHTHIZER BLEW UP 60 YEARS OF TRADE POLICY. NOBODY KNOWS WHAT HAPPENS NEXT.BY LYDIA DEPILLISOCTOBER 13, 2020PROPUBLICAWe certainly know that gambling on, for example, lottery tickets — highly regressive, especially scratch-off tickets.
THE ECONOMICS OF SPORTS GAMBLING (EP. 388 REBROADCAST)STEPHEN J. DUBNERAUGUST 20, 2020FREAKONOMICSTo advocate a moral standard higher for women than for men is regarded now as reactionary and regressive.
FEMINISM AND SEX-EXTINCTIONARABELLA KENEALYFormal decay begins when a language becomes historical, and it often gives rise to remarkable cases of regressive metamorphosis.
BASQUE LEGENDSWENTWORTH WEBSTERThe two limits are then called the “progressive” and “regressive” differential coefficients.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 14, SLICE 5VARIOUSThis influence, a form of regressive assimilation, is known as i-umlaut (pronounced om-lowt).
ANGLO-SAXON GRAMMAR AND EXERCISE BOOKC. ALPHONSO SMITHDream symbols are the most easily demonstrable, and after them, certain peculiarities of regressive dream representations.
A GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOANALYSISSIGMUND FREUDWORDS RELATED TO REGRESSIVE
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