Synonyms for Retrograde:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • retrograde.
  •backward (adjective)
  • retro-grade.
  •degenerate (adjective)
  • de generated,
  • de generate,
  • dis solute,
  • un-healthier,
  • de-graded,
  • in famous,
  • in-famous,
  • de cadent,
  • more worsen,
  • un healthier,
  • un-healthy,
  • most worsen,
  • de-generate,
  • more flatitious,
  • more overripe,
  • more demeaned,
  • de based,
  • de-generated,
  • un-healthiest,
  • de-based,
  • de graded,
  • dis-solute,
  • un healthiest,
  • over ripe,
  • most vitiated,
  • most degenerated,
  • most overripe,
  • most flatitious,
  • most demeaned,
  • more degenerated,
  • infamous,
  • un healthy,
  • more vitiated,
  • de-cadent.
  •opposite (adjective)
  • most opposite,
  • paradoxical,
  • unsimilar,
  • flip-side,
  • unalike,
  • independent,
  • flipside,
  • diametrically opposed,
  • violative.
  •retrogressive (adjective)
  • more behind,
  • most astern,
  • most regressive,
  • most behind,
  • more rearward,
  • more astern,
  • more regressive,
  • most rearward.

• adv

  •backwards (adverb)
  • rearwards.

• n.

  •
  • approach.
  •
  • better,
  • sink,
  • descend,
  • atrophy.
  •
  • precede.
  •backward (noun)
  • reversed,
  • recessive.
  •degenerate (noun)
  • decrepit,
  • Decaying,
  • Crumbling.
  •deteriorating (noun)
  • deteriorating.
  •failing (noun)
  • failing.
  •regress (noun)
  • regress.
  •regressing (noun)
  • regressing.
  •regressive (noun)
  • regressive.
  •rehash (noun)
  • rehash.
  •retral (noun)
  • retral.
  •retrograde (noun)
  • declining.
  •worse (noun)
  • impoverished,
  • worse,
  • worst of all,
  • worst,
  • inferior,
  • extraordinary,
  • pale,
  • for the worse.

• v.

  •backpedal (verb)
  • re thinking,
  • re-think,
  • re-thought,
  • re-thinking,
  • re thinks,
  • re think,
  • re thought,
  • re-thinks.
  •decline (verb)
  • re lapsed,
  • Re-turn,
  • dis-improves,
  • re-lapsing,
  • hitting the skids,
  • dis improved,
  • de-creased,
  • retro grades,
  • went dogs,
  • go the dogs,
  • sub sided,
  • de-crease,
  • going pot,
  • go pot,
  • dis improves,
  • de creasing,
  • dis-integrates,
  • loses value,
  • going to the dogs,
  • retro-grading,
  • dis-improving,
  • de generating,
  • disimproved,
  • re-turned,
  • re lapses,
  • going dogs,
  • dis-integrated,
  • goes pot,
  • de-creasing,
  • de-generating,
  • dis-integrating,
  • going to dogs,
  • hitting skids,
  • dis integrated,
  • de-clines,
  • re turns,
  • de cline,
  • went to the dogs,
  • de cays,
  • de creases,
  • hit skids,
  • dis integrates,
  • disimproving,
  • went the dogs,
  • re-lapses,
  • de-cay,
  • hits skids,
  • dis integrating,
  • re turn,
  • dis integrate,
  • retro graded,
  • losing value,
  • sub-siding,
  • sub side,
  • sub-sided,
  • dis-improve,
  • de-generates,
  • re-lapse,
  • de cay,
  • de creased,
  • de crease,
  • dis-integrate,
  • went pot,
  • dis improving,
  • sub-sides,
  • de-cays,
  • went to pot,
  • re-turns,
  • goes dogs,
  • de generates,
  • re turning,
  • re-turning,
  • going to pot,
  • de-creases,
  • goes to pot,
  • retro-grades,
  • re lapsing,
  • go dogs,
  • hits the skids,
  • lost value,
  • sub-side,
  • de clines,
  • go to dogs,
  • sub siding,
  • retro grading,
  • re-lapsed,
  • going the dogs,
  • re lapse,
  • went to dogs,
  • goes the dogs,
  • goes to dogs,
  • retro-graded,
  • sub sides,
  • de-cline,
  • retro grade,
  • goes to the dogs,
  • dis improve,
  • dis-improved,
  • disimproves.
  •deteriorate (verb)
  • art worse for wear,
  • de scending,
  • being worse for wear,
  • under mining,
  • de-composing,
  • wast worse for wear,
  • are worse for wear,
  • de scend,
  • de-composes,
  • de-scend,
  • go pieces,
  • under-mined,
  • de-grade,
  • becoming worse,
  • de composed,
  • de-basing,
  • de scends,
  • lost quality,
  • loses quality,
  • wore away,
  • was worse for wear,
  • de-scended,
  • de-base,
  • de basing,
  • is worse for wear,
  • de grading,
  • under mined,
  • de-scending,
  • de composes,
  • de composing,
  • becomes worse,
  • losing it,
  • were worse for wear,
  • wert worse for wear,
  • de compose,
  • de grades,
  • de-grades,
  • loses it,
  • de-composed,
  • became worse,
  • losing quality,
  • am worse for wear,
  • de base,
  • de grade,
  • de scended,
  • de-compose,
  • under-mining,
  • de-grading,
  • de-scends.
  •die (verb)
  • fizzled out,
  • ex pire,
  • dis appears,
  • faded away,
  • dis-appears,
  • fizzles out,
  • dis appearing,
  • dis-appearing,
  • loses power,
  • faded out,
  • dis-appear,
  • runs low,
  • melting away,
  • brake down,
  • fades out,
  • eases off,
  • broke down,
  • running low,
  • melted away,
  • dis appear,
  • eased off,
  • going bad,
  • breaks down,
  • ex-pire,
  • dis appeared,
  • went bad,
  • melts away,
  • losing power,
  • dis-appeared,
  • fizzling out.
  •fall back (verb)
  • sur-rendering,
  • sur rendered,
  • re tiring,
  • sur renders,
  • re-coils,
  • sur-renders,
  • re tires,
  • re-coiling,
  • with drawn,
  • sur-render,
  • re-coil,
  • with-drawn,
  • with-draw,
  • re coiled,
  • sur-rendered,
  • re-tiring,
  • re coils,
  • re coil,
  • with drew,
  • re tire,
  • re-tire,
  • with drawing,
  • re coiling,
  • sur rendering,
  • re tired,
  • with-drew,
  • with-drawing,
  • with draws,
  • re-coiled,
  • with draw.
  •lapse (verb)
  • recidivated,
  • becomes obsolete,
  • became obsolete,
  • recidivates.
  •recede (verb)
  • de parts,
  • de parted,
  • de-parted,
  • de part,
  • re cedes,
  • drained away,
  • re duces,
  • died off,
  • flowed back,
  • re ceded,
  • re-ceding,
  • drains away,
  • de-parting,
  • re-ceded,
  • re ceding,
  • re duce,
  • dies off,
  • re-cede,
  • re-duces,
  • de-parts,
  • de parting,
  • re-cedes,
  • dieing off,
  • re cede,
  • re-duce,
  • de-part.
  •reoccur (verb)
  • re occurring,
  • re-occurred,
  • re occur,
  • re-occurring,
  • re occurs,
  • re occurred,
  • re-occur,
  • re-occurs.
  •retract (verb)
  • changes mind,
  • re canting,
  • changes ones mind,
  • backed out of,
  • eats one's words,
  • changing ones mind,
  • had change heart,
  • eats one words,
  • changed ones mind,
  • re-calls,
  • hath change heart,
  • re calling,
  • re tract,
  • reeled in,
  • dis-avowing,
  • hast change heart,
  • dis claimed,
  • dis avow,
  • hadst change heart,
  • forgetting it,
  • has change heart,
  • eat ones words,
  • eating ones words,
  • backs out of,
  • hadst change of heart,
  • forgot it,
  • eats ones words,
  • backing out of,
  • ate one words,
  • dis-owned,
  • changing one mind,
  • dis-claiming,
  • dis avows,
  • change ones mind,
  • un-saying,
  • re-pealed,
  • reeling in,
  • re-call,
  • hast change of heart,
  • dis-claimed,
  • changes one mind,
  • having change of heart,
  • re versing,
  • nigging,
  • changed one's mind,
  • changed mind,
  • re pealed,
  • haddest change of heart,
  • eating one words,
  • dis-avows,
  • nigged,
  • dis owning,
  • un-say,
  • eat words,
  • having change heart,
  • un say,
  • re-canting,
  • re-called,
  • re-canted,
  • dis-avow,
  • re peals,
  • re tracts,
  • dis avowing,
  • changing mind,
  • drawing in,
  • re peal,
  • reels in,
  • had change of heart,
  • dis-owning,
  • dis claims,
  • ate words,
  • eats words,
  • dis owned,
  • eating words,
  • haddest change heart,
  • re-tracts,
  • dis-claims,
  • change one mind,
  • dis-claim,
  • re-calling,
  • forgat it,
  • ate one's words,
  • re-peals,
  • changes one's mind,
  • draws in,
  • re pealing,
  • re-tract,
  • changing one's mind,
  • dis claiming,
  • re calls,
  • dis avowed,
  • dis claim,
  • un saying,
  • has change of heart,
  • un says,
  • ate ones words,
  • dis-avowed,
  • eat one words,
  • un-says,
  • forgets it,
  • changed one mind,
  • hath change of heart,
  • have change heart.
  •retreat (verb)
  • de camps,
  • lays down,
  • re treating,
  • started back,
  • de-camp,
  • dis engages,
  • starts back,
  • dis engaged,
  • gave ground,
  • dis engage,
  • keeps aloof,
  • de-camping,
  • secludes oneself,
  • secluded oneself,
  • Re sign,
  • re treat,
  • re treats,
  • re-signed,
  • kept aloof,
  • caved in,
  • re treated,
  • dis-engages,
  • de-camped,
  • re-treating,
  • re-treat,
  • dis engaging,
  • dis-engaging,
  • de camped,
  • secluding oneself,
  • keeps apart,
  • keeping aloof,
  • starting back,
  • re signs,
  • dis-engaged,
  • de camp,
  • re signed,
  • de-camps,
  • re-signs,
  • re signing,
  • de camping,
  • re-treats,
  • dis-engage,
  • re-treated.
  •retrocede (verb)
  • re pulses,
  • retraced one steps,
  • retro cede,
  • re pulsed,
  • retraces steps,
  • retraced one's steps,
  • retraces one's steps,
  • retraced steps,
  • retro ceded,
  • retraced ones steps,
  • retro-cedes,
  • retrace one steps,
  • retraces one steps,
  • retracing steps,
  • retro cedes,
  • retro-ceded,
  • retraces ones steps,
  • re-pulsed,
  • retracing one's steps,
  • retracing one steps,
  • retro-ceding,
  • drives back,
  • drove back,
  • retro ceding,
  • retracing ones steps,
  • retro-cede,
  • re-pulses,
  • re pulsing,
  • re-pulsing,
  • retrace ones steps,
  • drave back.
  •revert (verb)
  • falling off wagon,
  • falls wagon,
  • fall the wagon,
  • harks back,
  • re-acted,
  • inversing,
  • trans-posing,
  • fell the wagon,
  • falling wagon,
  • trans pose,
  • harking back,
  • fell wagon,
  • re acting,
  • falls the wagon,
  • take where left off,
  • takes where left off,
  • in-versed,
  • falls off the wagon,
  • takes up where left off,
  • flipflopping,
  • flip-flopped,
  • about facing,
  • falling off the wagon,
  • taking up where left off,
  • throws back,
  • took up where left off,
  • falling the wagon,
  • harked back,
  • re curred,
  • threw back,
  • flip flopped,
  • re-curred,
  • re acted,
  • about faced,
  • falls off wagon,
  • trans posed,
  • took where left off,
  • about face,
  • throwing back,
  • in versing,
  • fell off wagon,
  • re-curring,
  • flip flopping,
  • taking where left off,
  • fell off the wagon,
  • flipflopped,
  • re curring,
  • turns back,
  • in versed,
  • in-versing,
  • fall wagon,
  • fall off wagon,
  • trans-pose.
  •rot (verb)
  • de moralized,
  • de moralizes,
  • wastes away,
  • de-moralizes,
  • de moralizing,
  • de moralize,
  • de-moralizing,
  • de-moralized,
  • de-moralize.
  •summarize (verb)
  • getting meat,
  • gave main points,
  • putting nutshell,
  • re capping,
  • putting a nutshell,
  • out-lines,
  • re-hashing,
  • re caps,
  • put a nutshell,
  • getting to meat,
  • re hashing,
  • gotten to meat,
  • re view,
  • re-capitulate,
  • puts in nutshell,
  • re cap,
  • re-caps,
  • re-capitulated,
  • re-hash,
  • re-capped,
  • got meat,
  • gat to meat,
  • re hash,
  • boiling down,
  • boiled down,
  • re hashed,
  • puts in a nutshell,
  • re-views,
  • out lines,
  • out lining,
  • giving main points,
  • puts a nutshell,
  • out-line,
  • re capped,
  • re capitulated,
  • out-lined,
  • got to meat,
  • re-view,
  • gives main points,
  • re capitulate,
  • get meat,
  • re capitulates,
  • re views,
  • re-viewed,
  • out lined,
  • out-lining,
  • re-capping,
  • gets meat,
  • re viewing,
  • gat meat,
  • re viewed,
  • re capitulating,
  • gets to meat,
  • re-hashes,
  • out line,
  • re hashes,
  • put nutshell,
  • puts nutshell,
  • putting in a nutshell,
  • gotten meat,
  • re-capitulates,
  • putting in nutshell.
  •worsen (verb)
  • gat worse,
  • ex-acerbated,
  • ex-acerbates,
  • de pressing,
  • de-presses,
  • de-press,
  • de-pressing,
  • de press,
  • ex acerbated,
  • ex acerbate,
  • ex-acerbating,
  • de pressed,
  • ex acerbating,
  • de-pressed,
  • de presses.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Retrocede,
  • backpedal.
  •
  • ebb.
  •
  • back.
  •deteriorate
  • wear away,
  • become worse,
  • wears away,
  • lose quality,
  • wearing away,
  • lose it,
  • be worse for wear,
  • lost it.
  •die
  • fade away,
  • peter out,
  • run low,
  • Dilapidating,
  • ran low,
  • petering out,
  • goes bad,
  • dilapidate,
  • dilapidates,
  • melt away,
  • break down,
  • ease off,
  • fizzle out,
  • fading out,
  • fade out,
  • fading away,
  • lost power,
  • lose power,
  • easing off,
  • slackens,
  • go bad,
  • running out,
  • breaking down,
  • fades away.
  •fall back
  • give back,
  • gives back,
  • giving back,
  • gave back,
  • fall back.
  •recede
  • went away,
  • flows back,
  • goes away,
  • offing,
  • drain away,
  • tapers,
  • draining away,
  • die off,
  • flow back,
  • dying off,
  • offed,
  • go away,
  • flowing back,
  • OFFS,
  • going away.
  •revert
  • Resumed,
  • inverses,
  • turning back,
  • inversed,
  • turned back,
  • throw back,
  • take up where left off,
  • flip-flopping,
  • fall off the wagon.
  •Other relevant words:
  • bashful,
  • old-timey,
  • jib,
  • reversible,
  • aback,
  • backslider,
  • aft,
  • pining,
  • coy,
  • contrasting,
  • subsequently,
  • bashfully,
  • crab-like,
  • let down,
  • shy,
  • desist,
  • aftermost,
  • postern,
  • lapsing,
  • disappointment,
  • countermarch,
  • slackly,
  • invert,
  • derogate,
  • leave,
  • Aversely,
  • degeneration,
  • retire,
  • crumble,
  • old fashioned,
  • deterioration,
  • contrary,
  • cracking,
  • oldfangled,
  • subsiding,
  • adjourn,
  • crawfish out,
  • sluggishly,
  • wasting,
  • put back,
  • reluctantly,
  • antecedence,
  • after,
  • go down,
  • sinking,
  • patronage,
  • approximately,
  • go back,
  • withering,
  • rebound,
  • Recidivous,
  • slide back,
  • fragmenting,
  • backward,
  • nostalgic,
  • Against,
  • rearward,
  • hindermost,
  • backup,
  • failed,
  • get behind,
  • go to seed,
  • obscurant,
  • dwindling,
  • put about,
  • traditional,
  • degenerative,
  • rear,
  • inverted,
  • catabolic,
  • slipping,
  • anteriority,
  • Tabetic,
  • decadent,
  • wheel,
  • abreast,
  • hinder,
  • revertible,
  • abaft,
  • back out,
  • resilient,
  • backslide,
  • jerk,
  • shrink,
  • backing,
  • flagging,
  • Languishing,
  • return,
  • ebbing,
  • recidivism,
  • Retrogradation,
  • aid,
  • belatedly,
  • go backwards,
  • withdraw,
  • Shriveling,
  • slowly,
  • backsliding,
  • fall,
  • effete,
  • dilatory,
  • adverse,
  • reflex,
  • draw back,
  • Regrade,
  • wilting,
  • turned,
  • deciduous,
  • retrogression,
  • recoil,
  • hind,
  • Posteriorly,
  • reverse,
  • balk,
  • recede,
  • sliding,
  • sicken,
  • come back,
  • Marcescent,
  • lately,
  • atavistic,
  • afterward,
  • fall off,
  • deleterious,
  • Recidivation,
  • lose ground,
  • waning,
  • resign,
  • retrovert,
  • go behind,
  • cock,
  • revolve,
  • reversal,
  • tardily,
  • hindmost,
  • fall behind,
  • abdicate,
  • regression,
  • grow worse,
  • receding,
  • reversionary,
  • destruction,
  • decrease,
  • dawdle,
  • late,
  • double,
  • worsening,
  • retroactive,
  • regurgitate,
  • diffidently,
  • go backward,
  • Refluent,
  • lose,
  • tail,
  • hopeless,
  • falling,
  • recidivist,
  • turn back,
  • opposing,
  • Disintegrating,
  • precedence,
  • Slumping,
  • droop,
  • inverse,
  • slacken,
  • support,
  • recapitulate,
  • conservative,
  • Fronting,
  • disintegrate,
  • crawfish,
  • retroflex,
  • around,
  • retrograde motion,
  • diametrical,
  • fatigued,
  • backwater,
  • reactionary,
  • run back,
  • old school,
  • discouragement,
  • retro,
  • retrogradely,
  • undermined,
  • slip back,
  • diminish,
  • hash over,
  • recur,
  • posterior,
  • retrorse,
  • returnable,
  • fading,
  • balky,
  • pull away,
  • veering,
  • summarise,
  • priority,
  • astern,
  • wane,
  • dully,
  • retroverse,
  • pass,
  • hark back,
  • get back,
  • setback,
  • laggardly,
  • rearmost,
  • coming apart,
  • again,
  • devolve,
  • reluctant,
  • Backwardly,
  • back down,
  • retroversion,
  • tergiversation,
  • caudally,
  • drooping,
  • retrospective,
  • draining,
  • tottering,
  • crawl,
  • back away.

Paraphrases for Retrograde:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    retrogressive, regressive, backwards, backward.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    backward.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    aft.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    backward-looking, reactionary, outdated.

Antonyms for Retrograde:

• adj.

  • all
    direct, anterograde.
  • reverting
    positive, forward.
  • Other antonyms:
    fashionable, state of the art, current, updated, space age, high-tech, up-to-date, latter-day, remodeled, new age, renewed, modern, get on, modernist, hot, chic, modernistic, new, contemporary, ultramodern, recent, futuristic, modernized, mod, red hot, fresh, advance, progressive, progress, new-fashioned, newfangled, present-day, get along, smart, stylish, designer, refurbished, nontraditional, latest, last.

Homophones for Retrograde:

• rider haggard.

Hyponym for Retrograde:

• v.

  • motion
    locomote, go, travel, move, revolve, orb, orbit.