RETROGRESSIVE Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For RETROGRESSIVE
| Expand? | Word | Save? | Synonyms.. | Usage | Type | |||
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| advanced | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • farther along in physical or mental development • comparatively late in a course of development • ahead of the times • at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill • ahead in development; complex or intricate • far along in time • (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry • situated ahead or going before | ||||||||
| cutting-edge | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style | ||||||||
| forward | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
adjective • at or near or directed toward the front • used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty • of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle noun • the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey • a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward • forward in time or order or degree • toward the future; forward in time • in a forward direction • near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane adjective satellite • moving forward verb • send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit | ||||||||
| forward-looking | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ahead of the times | ||||||||
| futuristic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to futurism | ||||||||
| innovative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ahead of the times • being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before | ||||||||
| modern | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages noun • a contemporary person • a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes adjective satellite • used of a living language; being the current stage in its development • relating to a recently developed fashion or style • characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture • ahead of the times | ||||||||
| progressive | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • favoring or promoting progress • (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases noun • a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going • a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties adjective satellite • favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) • gradually advancing in extent • (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position • advancing in severity | ||||||||
| pioneering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art • one of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory verb • open up an area or prepare a way • take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of • open up and explore a new area | ||||||||
