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      retro
      noun
      a fashion reminiscent of the past
      adjective
      affecting things past
      Roots
      retroretro- · Latin · backward, behind
      Words related to retro
      retrocessiveadjthrowbacknretrocederetradretroactiveadjvintagingnretroactionsretrofirenostalgicadjclassicadjvintagesnpostclassicadjretrorocketnoldiesnnostalgistseventiesneightiesnreduxadjnostalgiansixtiesnnonvintageantiquedadjmodishnessnvintagernmoderneadjvindemialunchicadjantiquationnclassicizevretrospectiven

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