Retrograde(adjective)
Moving backward or reverting to an earlier and usually worse condition.
Hindi meaning:पिछड़ा हुआ / प्रतिगामी
Synonyms: Backward, Regressive, Reactionary, Declining
Antonyms: Progressive, Advanced, Forward-looking, Modern
Example: His retrograde ideas were strongly criticized for opposing social reform.
Trick to remember: Retrograde sounds like return-grade, matlab progress karne ke bajay wapas backward grade me chale jana.
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