retrogressionistn.

Brit.

/ˌrɛtrə(ʊ)ˈɡrɛʃnɪst/, U.S.

/ˌrɛtrəˈɡrɛʃ(ə)nəst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: retrogression n., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < retrogression n. + -ist suffix. Compare French rétrogressiste (1849). Compare earlier retrogradist n.

A person who tends to be retrograde, or to favour retrogression; a reactionary.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > dislike of change, reaction > [noun] > person

mumpsimus1530

inveteratist1715

reactionary1799

statu quo-ite1816

retrograde1825

redneck1830

stationary1831

stick-in-the-mud1832

reactionist1834

retrogradist1836

retrogressionist1848

mountainy man1851

misoneist1891

reactionarist1907

blimp1934

Neanderthal1966

hard hat1970

1848 Morning Chron. (London) 30 Oct. They will be playing into the hands of the mere retrogressionists—those who oppose alteration simply because it is alteration.

1897 Overland Monthly Nov. 472/2 It would give the lie to all who know the laws of progress if the prophet of advancement were to come from the ranks of the retrogressionists.

1978 M. Becker & F. Miller Conversat. in Maine 285 Inside the Workers Party, from 1943, we took a position versus..the retrogressionists on the question of the national liberation struggles in Europe.

2005 Independent (Nexis) 5 Jan. 35 Bennetts described himself as ‘the original retrogressionist (the way forwards is backwards)’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	retrogressionist
释义	retrogressionistn. Brit. /ˌrɛtrə(ʊ)ˈɡrɛʃnɪst/, U.S. /ˌrɛtrəˈɡrɛʃ(ə)nəst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: retrogression n., -ist suffix. Etymology: < retrogression n. + -ist suffix. Compare French rétrogressiste (1849). Compare earlier retrogradist n. A person who tends to be retrograde, or to favour retrogression; a reactionary. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > dislike of change, reaction > [noun] > person mumpsimus1530 inveteratist1715 reactionary1799 statu quo-ite1816 retrograde1825 redneck1830 stationary1831 stick-in-the-mud1832 reactionist1834 retrogradist1836 retrogressionist1848 mountainy man1851 misoneist1891 reactionarist1907 blimp1934 Neanderthal1966 hard hat1970 1848 Morning Chron. (London) 30 Oct. They will be playing into the hands of the mere retrogressionists—those who oppose alteration simply because it is alteration. 1897 Overland Monthly Nov. 472/2 It would give the lie to all who know the laws of progress if the prophet of advancement were to come from the ranks of the retrogressionists. 1978 M. Becker & F. Miller Conversat. in Maine 285 Inside the Workers Party, from 1943, we took a position versus..the retrogressionists on the question of the national liberation struggles in Europe. 2005 Independent (Nexis) 5 Jan. 35 Bennetts described himself as ‘the original retrogressionist (the way forwards is backwards)’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1848
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