regressive
/rɪ'grɛsɪv/
adjective
10 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases.
2
Opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state.
WORD FORMS
Related formregress
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinegressiveray
Starts & ends withR … E
Syllablesre · gres · sive
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
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