revertive

/rɪˈvɜːrtɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

Returning or tending to revert; having a tendency to return to a previous state, condition, or position.

“The revertive nature of the company’s financial strategy led to significant losses.”

2. noun

A person or thing that reverts or has a tendency to revert.

“The revertive in the company’s financial team was unable to anticipate the market crash.”

Synonyms

  • returning
  • revertent
  • reverting

Antonyms

  • advancing
  • progressive