retrograde


Meanings

  • move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
  • move in a direction contrary to the usual one;
  • move back;
    • "The glacier retrogrades"
  • go back over;
    • "retrograde arguments"
  • get worse or fall back to a previous condition
  • moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
  • of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma
  • going from better to worse
  • moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction


Scrabble Score: 12

retrograde is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

retrograde is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

retrograde is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 13

retrograde is a valid Words With Friends word