Regressive
Regressive adjective - Opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state.
Subnormal and regressive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subnormal" instead an adjective "Regressive".
Subnormal
Subnormal adjective - Of a size that is less than average.
Regressive and subnormal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Regressive" instead an adjective "Subnormal".
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