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Retrogressive

adj, noun

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to retrogression.

    "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."

  2. 2
    Directed towards the rear or the past; retrograde.
Adjective
  1. 1
    going from better to worse wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    A person of retrogressive views or policies; a backward-looking conservative.

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