7 Letters
5 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use regress as a verb or as a noun in a sentence.
About Regress
A 2 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters e, g, r, and s, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter r. Regress starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, re, reg, regr, regre, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, ress, gress, . Regress is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
Definition
Returning to a former state
Origin/Roots
Latin
School Grade
Regress is set as a sat word that starts with r, ends with s, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 7 letters.
Scrabble
Is regress a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Regress in Pig Latin is said as "egressray or egressrway".
Unigram
r | e | g | r | e | s | s
Bigram
re | eg | gr | re | es | ss
Trigram
reg | egr | gre | res | ess
Quadrigram
regr | egre | gres | ress
Word Gram
Noun Examples
returning to a former state
the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
Verb Examples
go back to bad behavior;
"Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
get worse;
fall back to a previous or worse condition
go back to a previous state;
"We reverted to the old rules"
go back to a statistical means

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Regress"

There are 355 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to regress.

SynonymDefinition
About Face
About Face
Adoa rapid bustling commotion
Advancethe act of moving forward toward a goal
Advancementgradual improvement or growth or development
"advancement of knowledge"
"great progress in the arts"
Angular Motion
Arrested Development
Ascendtravel up, "We ascended the mountain"
"go up a ladder"
"The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope"
Ascendingthe act of changing location in an upward direction
Ascensionthe act of changing location in an upward direction

View all cognitive synonyms for Regress

Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from regress.

Anagram Definition
Regressreturning to a former state

View English words with the unique letters used in regress. Words With The Letters Egrs

Derives

Regress derives from 7 words.

Word Definition
Regressreturning to a former state
Retrogradeget worse
fall back to a previous or worse condition
Retrogressgo back to bad behavior
"Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
Retrovertgo back to a previous state
"We reverted to the old rules"
Returnthe act of someone appearing again
"his reappearance as Hamlet has been long awaited"
Revertundergo reversion, as in a mutation
Turn Back

Hypernyms

Regress has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Reversala reversal in attitude or principle or point of view
"an about-face on foreign policy"

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word regress.

Is regress a scrabble word or can you use regress in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 898291 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 605223 games. This 7 letter 8 point scrabble word can be rearranged 630 ways. What other words can be made with the letters e, g, r, and s? There's 76 with 9 letters or less with the letters e, g, r, and s. Here is a list of 25 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Egress (6 letters) 7 8 egress
Regress (7 letters) 8 9 regress
Dressage (8 letters) 10 +2 11 +2 dressage
Stagger (7 letters) 9 +1 11 +2 aeggrst
Swagger (7 letters) 12 +4 14 +5 swagger
Gesture (7 letters) 8 10 +1 erutgse
Surge (5 letters) 6 8 surge
Savagery (8 letters) 15 +7 16 +7 savagery
Surgery (7 letters) 11 +3 12 +3 surgery
Steerage (8 letters) 9 +1 10 +1 steerage
Stargazer (9 letters) 19 +11 20 +11 stargazer
Gerres (6 letters) 7 8 serger
Gear Case (9 letters)
Gears (5 letters) 6 7 sarge
Greaves (7 letters) 11 +3 13 +4 greaves
Serge (5 letters) 6 7 serge
Serger (6 letters) 7 8 serger
Sewerage (8 letters) 12 +4 13 +4 aeeegrsw
Strategy (8 letters) 12 +4 12 +3 strategy
Regrets (7 letters) 8 9 eegrrst
Bruges (6 letters) 9 +1 12 +3 bruges
Dregs (5 letters) 7 8 dregs
Geyser (6 letters) 10 +2 10 +1 geyser
Greaser (7 letters) 8 9 greaser
Burgess (7 letters) 10 +2 13 +4 burgess





     

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