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   ret·ro·ac·tive

   /ˌretrōˈaktiv/

   adjective

   • 1. (especially of legislation) taking effect from a date in the past: "a big retroactive tax increase"

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   • 1. retroactivity noun

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   Synonyms for RETROACTIVE: analytical, retrospective, analytic, meditative, reflective, contemplative, pensive, logical; Antonyms of RETROACTIVE: unreflective, proactive, forward, prescient, farsighted, visionary, provident, foresighted.

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   Need synonyms for retroactive? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead. Adjective. Extending in scope, effect, application or influence to a prior time or condition. backdated. retrospective. ex post facto. retrograde. revisional. backward-looking.

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   The adjective retroactive refers to something happening now that affects the past. For example, a retroactive tax is one that is passed at one time, but payable back to a time before the tax was passed.

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   Synonyms of retroactive. : extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past. especially : made effective as of a date prior to enactment, promulgation, or imposition. retroactive tax. retroactively adverb.

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   Synonyms for RETROACTIVE: ex post facto, retro; Antonyms for RETROACTIVE: proactive.

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