Hyphenation of retrogression

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word retrogression? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

ret-ro-gres-sion

Definitions of retrogression:

1.	Passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
2.	Returning to a former state

Synonyms of retrogression:

noun	degeneration, transformation, transmutation, shift
noun	regression, regress, reversion, retroversion, reversal

Last hyphenations of this language

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