Modest
Modest adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.
Retrogressive and modest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retrogressive" instead an adjective "Modest".
Retrogressive
Retrogressive adjective - Going from better to worse.
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Modest and retrogressive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Modest" instead an adjective "Retrogressive".
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Retrogressive and Modest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/modest/retrogressive
Modest & Retrogressive. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/modest/retrogressive>.
Retrogressive or Modest. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/modest/retrogressive.
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