retroverse

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retroverse

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From Latin retroversus (“turned back”), from retro (“back”) + versum (“turned”). By surface analysis, retro- + -verse. Doublet of retrorse.

adjective more retroverse · most retroverse

Arranged in a backwards or reverse manner.
Similar: retrorse, retroverted

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@misc{retroverse_2026,
  title = {retroverse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/retroverse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}