Retro-

//ˈɹɛtɹəʊ-// prefix, slang

prefix, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Prefix
  1. 1
    Back or backward. morpheme
  2. 2
    Behind. morpheme
  3. 3
    In the opposite direction. morpheme
  4. 4
    Pertaining to an earlier time. morpheme

    "retroactive"

  5. 5
    Old-fashioned or old school. informal, morpheme

Synonyms

All synonyms
re

Antonyms

All antonyms
pro

Etymology

See retro.

Related phrases

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