Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

age regression

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.49 in modern English

Syllables
age re-gres-sion
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mental reversion to a younger age; used in therapy, as a coping mechanism, in roleplay or as a manifestation of a psychiatric issue.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The physical reversion to a younger age, sometimes spontaneously and non-consensually.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does age regression mean?
A mental reversion to a younger age; used in therapy, as a coping mechanism, in roleplay or as a manifestation of a psychiatric issue.

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