DEGRESSIVE


Meaning of DEGRESSIVE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: di- ' gre-siv, ' d ē -

Function: adjective

Etymology: de- + -gressive (as in progressive )

Date: 1886

: tending to descend or decrease

– de · gres · sive · ly adverb

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