Definitions
- adj. 1
Going back; receding.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| recessive | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 12 letters
- recessionary5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (recessionary5 = 5 syllables).