Antonyms of adj degressive
2 senses of degressive
Sense 1
degressive -- (going down by steps)
INDIRECT (VIA descending) -> ascending -- (moving or going or growing upward; "the ascending plane"; "the ascending staircase"; "the ascending stems of chickweed")
Sense 2
degressive -- ((of taxes) gradually decreasing in rate on sums below a certain amount)
INDIRECT (VIA progressive) -> regressive -- ((of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases)
Similarity of adj degressive
2 senses of degressive
Sense 1
degressive -- (going down by steps)
=> descending (prenominal) (vs. ascending) -- (coming down or downward)
Sense 2
degressive -- ((of taxes) gradually decreasing in rate on sums below a certain amount)
=> progressive (vs. regressive) -- ((of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases)