Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

degressive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-gres-sive
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to decrease.

adj

Decreasing in steps.

Inflected Forms

more degressive (comparative) most degressive (superlative)

Derived Forms

degressively

Rhymes With

impressive progressive aggressive past progressive future progressive present progressive past perfect progressive future perfect progressive excessive successive passive-aggressive oppressive

Questions

What does degressive mean?
Tending to decrease.

How to pronounce degressive

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