Retrograde Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Retrograde

Meaning 1 : moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction

    Synonyms : retral
Meaning 2 : go back over

    Example : retrograde arguments

    Synonyms : hash over,  rehash
Meaning 3 : move back

    Example : The glacier retrogrades

    Synonyms : retreat
Meaning 4 : get worse or fall back to a previous condition

    Synonyms : regress,  retrogress
Meaning 5 : going from better to worse

    Synonyms : retrogressive
Meaning 6 : move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies

Meaning 7 : move in a direction contrary to the usual one

Meaning 8 : moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth

Meaning 9 : of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma

Retrograde Antonyms