r 1 e 1 t 1 r 1 o 1 a 1 c 3 t 1 i 1 v 4 e 1
11 letters · 16 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on the effects of events or stimuli or process that occurred previously
adjective affecting things past
originFirst attested in 1610. From French rétroactif, equivalent to retro- + active.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- overreact 14
- cavorter 13
- corvette 13
- coverter 13
- creative 13
- orective 13
- reactive 13
- tractive 13
- overtreat 12
- cavetti 12
- cavetto 12
- coverer 12