regressive

ADJECTIVE /rɪ'grɛsɪv/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

regressive is a valid 10-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1G2R1E1S1S1I1V4E1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does regressive mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases.

ANTONYMS
2

Opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state.

ANTONYMS
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