regressive

As adjectives the difference between oppressive and regressive

is that oppressive is burdensome or difficult to bear while regressive is .

As adjectives the difference between regressive and primitive

is that regressive is while primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.

As a noun primitive is

an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (derivative).

As adjectives the difference between recursive and regressive

is that recursive is drawing upon itself, referring back while regressive is .

As adjectives the difference between obsolete and regressive

is that obsolete is no longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often by preference for something newer, which replaces the subject) while regressive is that tends to return, revert or regress.

As a verb obsolete

is to cause to become obsolete.

As adjectives the difference between recessive and regressive

is that recessive is going back; receding while regressive is that tends to return, revert or regress.

As an adjective regressive

is .

As a noun remission is

remission.

Receding is a related term of regressive.

As a verb receding

is .

As a noun receding

is the action of something that recedes.

As an adjective regressive is

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Reverse is a related term of regressive.

As a verb reverse

is .

As an adjective regressive is

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As a verb ebbing

is present participle of ebb.

As a noun ebbing

is the action of something that ebbs.

As an adjective regressive is

that tends to return, revert or regress.

As a verb retreating

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun retreating

is the act of moving back from something; a retreat.

As an adjective regressive is

that tends to return, revert or regress.