Examples of 'retrogressive' in a sentence
Meaning of "retrogressive"
retrogressive (adjective): Retrogressive is an adjective that describes a backward or declining movement or trend, often in the context of social, political, or economic situations. It indicates a regression or reversal of progress or advancement
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- Of or relating to retrogression.
- Directed towards the rear or the past; retrograde.
- A person of retrogressive views or policies; a backward-looking conservative.
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Retrogressive and regressive are used here as synonyms.
Party of the majority seemed retrogressive and.
Retrogressive evolution is the opposite of progressive evolution.
Regressive is a little shorter way of saying retrogressive.
Retrogressive measures in the enjoyment of these rights are prohibited.
This obligation means that retrogressive measures are unacceptable.
Retrogressive amnesia is totally normal after severe trauma.
Saved from their retrogressive instincts.
To adopt such an attitude would be retrogressive.
This has a retrogressive effect and needs to be addressed.
The presumption against retrogressive measures.
It is a retrogressive attack on the precepts of democracy.
Austerity measures should not justify retrogressive steps.
Deliberate retrogressive measures are permitted only under stringent conditions.
We know that the evolution of the head is retrogressive.
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It is also an unfortunate retrogressive step for international law.
Retrogressive is synonymous with regressive.
I call this the principle of retrogressive or regressive domino effects.
A retrogressive tax system is revealed.
Reform must not be retrogressive.
Guard against retrogressive measures that seek to roll back established entitlements.
Bio electric dampening field with a retrogressive arc inversion.
The landslide is a multiple retrogressive failure with two parallel slip surfaces at different elevations.
He called this degenerative evolutionary process in parasites retrogressive metamorphosis.
Liberalism is the most retrogressive form of political ideology today.
All of their proposals are retrogressive.
Unjustified retrogressive measures.
The fact of the matter is that the amendment is retrogressive.
Prohibition of retrogressive measures.
Running corollary to this principle is the prohibition of deliberately retrogressive measures.
Further law changes proposed were reportedly similarly retrogressive and another attack on collective bargaining rights.
Assuming of adultery from the point of view of crime would be a retrogressive step.
Malawi has abolished all retrogressive legislation which hindered both domestic and foreign investment.
The basic concept of multiplexing in the temporally retrogressive direction is now explained.
Every human action taken by politicians and bureaucrats in their professional role is retrogressive.
One could say that there will be a retrogressive development of society.
With maturity its development becomes arrested and in old age it undoubtedly becomes retrogressive.
There is also a strong presumption that retrogressive measures are not permitted.
And we suspect that the Committee would also regard such developments as retrogressive.
Carefully consider and justify any retrogressive measures related to the human rights obligations regarding sanitation.
There will neither be legal nor political support for such a retrogressive scheme.
This would be retrogressive and would undermine the collegiate outlook of the Governing Council.
An Islamic government is not a retrogressive one.
CESCR also expressed concern about the retrogressive nature and possible discriminatory impact of welfare reforms.
The Government was carrying out sensitization programmes on female circumcision and other retrogressive customary practices.
Sometimes I say retrogressive and sometimes regressive.
From the point of view of Poor Law administration Speenhamland was a grievously retrogressive step.
Why is it a retrogressive force in the world?
Therefore, he or she is unlikely to pursue a retrogressive career.
Retrogressive interests which turn against modernization, against develop.
