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Retrograde 1

Definition: Apparently moving backward, and contrary to the succession of the signs, that is, from east to west, as a planet.

Retrograde 2

Definition: Tending or moving backward; having a backward course; contrary; as, a retrograde motion; opposed to progressive.

Retrograde 3

Definition: Declining from a better to a worse state; as, a retrograde people; retrograde ideas, morals, etc.

Retrograde 4

Definition: To go in a retrograde direction; to move, or appear to move, backward, as a planet.

Retrograde 5

Definition: Hence, to decline from a better to a worse condition, as in morals or intelligence.

retrograde 6

Definition: get worse; fall back to a previous or worse condition

retrograde 7

Definition: go back over; "retrograde arguments"

retrograde 8

Definition: move back; "The glacier retrogrades"

retrograde 9

Definition: move in a direction contrary to the usual one; "retrograding planets"

retrograde 10

Definition: move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies

retrograde 11

Definition: of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma

retrograde 12

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

retrograde 13

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

retrograde 14

Definition: going from better to worse

 

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