decremental

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decremental
Adjective
  • Many called out her sexualized album artwork, the singer being dragged across the floor by her hair—a choice some say promotes regressive gender stereotypes.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • This summer saw the return of capris and polka dots, a combination that feels very 1950s-retro-dream-girl, an interesting choice during a time of regressive politics and attitudes towards women and autonomy.
    Essence, Essence, 21 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Three frames from a video (below) showing a 70 kg climber ascending a 3.7 m vertical glass surface using a synthetic adhesion system with degressive load-sharing and gecko-inspired adhesives.
    Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 3 Dec. 2014
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“Decremental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decremental. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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