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retrograde retrograde definition

retrograde


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  retrograde 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  retrograde 
 
  Sense  5 
  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress 
  =>  fall  back  lose,  drop  off  fall  behind,  recede 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  retrograde 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  retrograde 
 
  Sense  5 
  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress 
  =>  fall  back  lose,  drop  off  fall  behind,  recede 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  retrograde 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  retrograde 
 
  5  senses  of  retrograde 
 
  Sense  1 
  retrograde 
  =>  orbit,  revolve 
 
  Sense  2 
  retrograde 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  3 
  retrograde,  retreat 
  =>  recede,  fall  back  retire 
 
  Sense  4 
  retrograde,  rehash 
  =>  recapitulate,  recap 
 
  Sense  5 
  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress 
  =>  worsen,  decline 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  retrograde 
 
  retrograde  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  retrograde 
 
  Sense  1 
  retrograde 
  =>  orbit,  revolve 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  retrograde 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  retrograde,  retreat 
  =>  recede,  fall  back  retire 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  retrograde,  rehash 
  =>  recapitulate,  recap 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress 
  =>  worsen,  decline 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  retrograde 
  retrograde  amnesia 
 
  Overview  of  verb  retrograde 
 
  The  verb  retrograde  has  5  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  retrograde  --  (move  backward  in  an  orbit,  of  celestial  bodies) 
  2.  retrograde  --  (move  in  a  direction  contrary  to  the  usual  one  of  stars  and  planets) 
  3.  retrograde,  retreat  --  (move  back  "The  glacier  retrogrades") 
  4.  retrograde,  rehash  --  (go  back  over  "retrograde  arguments") 
  5.  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress  --  (get  worse;  fall  back  to  a  previous  or  worse  condition) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  retrograde 
 
  The  adj  retrograde  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  retrograde  --  ((astronomy)  moving  from  east  to  west  on  the  celestial  sphere;  or--for  planets--around  the  sun  in  a  direction  opposite  to  that  of  the  Earth) 
  2.  retrograde  --  (of  amnesia;  affecting  time  immediately  preceding  trauma) 
  3.  declining,  deteriorating,  failing,  regressing,  retrograde,  retrogressive  --  (going  from  better  to  worse) 
  4.  retral,  retrograde  --  (moving  or  directed  or  tending  in  a  backward  direction  or  contrary  to  a  previous  direction) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  retrograde 
 
  4  senses  of  retrograde 
 
  Sense  1 
  retrograde  (vs.  direct) 
 
  direct  (vs.  retrograde) 
 
  Sense  2 
  retrograde  (vs.  anterograde) 
 
  anterograde  (vs.  retrograde) 
 
  Sense  3 
  declining,  deteriorating,  failing,  regressing,  retrograde,  retrogressive 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  regressive)  ->  progressive 
 
  Sense  4 
  retral,  retrograde 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  backward)  ->  forward 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  retrograde 
 
  4  senses  of  retrograde 
 
  Sense  1 
  retrograde  (vs.  direct) 
 
  Sense  2 
  retrograde  (vs.  anterograde) 
 
  Sense  3 
  declining,  deteriorating,  failing,  regressing,  retrograde,  retrogressive 
  =>  regressive  (vs.  progressive) 
 
  Sense  4 
  retral,  retrograde 
  =>  backward  (vs.  forward) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  retrograde 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  retrograde 
 
  Sense  2 
  retrograde  (vs.  anterograde) 
  =>  temporal  relation 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  retrograde 
 
  retrograde  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  retrograde 
  retrograde 
 
  Overview  of  verb  retrograde 
 
  The  verb  retrograde  has  5  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  retrograde  --  (move  backward  in  an  orbit,  of  celestial  bodies) 
  2.  retrograde  --  (move  in  a  direction  contrary  to  the  usual  one  of  stars  and  planets) 
  3.  retrograde,  retreat  --  (move  back  "The  glacier  retrogrades") 
  4.  retrograde,  rehash  --  (go  back  over  "retrograde  arguments") 
  5.  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress  --  (get  worse;  fall  back  to  a  previous  or  worse  condition) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  retrograde 
 
  The  adj  retrograde  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  retrograde  --  ((astronomy)  moving  from  east  to  west  on  the  celestial  sphere;  or--for  planets--around  the  sun  in  a  direction  opposite  to  that  of  the  Earth) 
  2.  retrograde  --  (of  amnesia;  affecting  time  immediately  preceding  trauma) 
  3.  declining,  deteriorating,  failing,  regressing,  retrograde,  retrogressive  --  (going  from  better  to  worse) 
  4.  retral,  retrograde  --  (moving  or  directed  or  tending  in  a  backward  direction  or  contrary  to  a  previous  direction) 



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