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Retrogressive

Definition:

adjective

1. Characterized by a backward or declining movement.
2. Going back to an earlier and less advanced state.

Example Sentences:

Sense 1:

1. The economic crisis caused a retrogressive trend in the country's development.
2. The retrogressive policies of the government hindered technological advancements.

Sense 2:

1. The artist's work was considered retrogressive as it aimed to imitate classical paintings.
2. Some individuals believe that a return to manual typewriters is retrogressive in a world of modern technology.

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