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comparative more retrogressive, superlative most retrogressive
Of or relating to retrogression. quotations examples
Hence, regional soil degenerations and podsolization was probably an important factor contributing to the retrogressive change in the forest composition at the end of the mesocratic phase.
1987, Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae, page 10
Directed towards the rear or the past; retrograde. examples
plural retrogressives
A person of retrogressive views or policies; a backward-looking conservative. examples