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Synonyms for progressive
prəˈgrɛs ɪvpro·gres·sive
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Wiktionary
progressivenoun
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regressive, conservativeprogressivenoun
A member or supporter of a Progressive Party.
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regressive, conservative, non-progressiveprogressiveadjective
Gradually advancing in extent; increasing.
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conservative, regressive, non-progressiveprogressiveadjective
Antonyms:
regressive, non-progressive, conservativeprogressiveadjective
a progressive school
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conservative, non-progressive, regressiveprogressiveadjective
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regressive, non-progressive, conservativeprogressiveadjective
progressive paralysis
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non-progressive, conservative, regressiveprogressiveadjective
Antonyms:
conservative, non-progressive, regressive
Princeton's WordNet
progressive, progressive tense, imperfect, imperfect tense, continuous tensenoun
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
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liberal, imperfect, liberalist, imperfect tense, progressive tense, continuous tenseAntonyms:
retrogressive, regressive, unmodernised, conservative, retrograde, throwback(a), returning, unordered, unmodernized, atavistic, reverting, disordered, inactive, decreasingliberal, liberalist, progressiveadjective
a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
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imperfect, liberalist, imperfect tense, progressive tense, liberal, continuous tenseAntonyms:
reverting, disordered, atavistic, returning, unmodernized, unmodernised, decreasing, unordered, retrograde, retrogressive, throwback(a), regressive, conservative, inactiveprogressiveadjective
favoring or promoting progress
"progressive schools"
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reform-minded, reformistAntonyms:
reverting, atavistic, regressive, unmodernised, retrogressive, retrograde, throwback(a), unordered, inactive, conservative, unmodernized, returning, decreasing, disorderedprogressive, reformist, reform-mindedadjective
favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
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reform-minded, reformistAntonyms:
retrogressive, unmodernised, conservative, retrograde, regressive, decreasing, reverting, disordered, returning, unordered, inactive, atavistic, unmodernized, throwback(a)progressiveadjective
(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
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reform-minded, reformistAntonyms:
retrograde, throwback(a), conservative, disordered, returning, unmodernised, decreasing, regressive, atavistic, reverting, inactive, unordered, retrogressive, unmodernizedprogressiveadjective
gradually advancing in extent
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reform-minded, reformistAntonyms:
throwback(a), atavistic, retrograde, regressive, unmodernised, decreasing, reverting, retrogressive, disordered, conservative, unordered, inactive, returning, unmodernizedprogressiveadjective
(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position
"progressive euchre"; "progressive tournaments"
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reform-minded, reformistAntonyms:
retrograde, unmodernised, conservative, decreasing, unmodernized, regressive, retrogressive, returning, inactive, throwback(a), atavistic, reverting, disordered, unorderedprogressiveadjective
advancing in severity
"progressive paralysis"
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reform-minded, reformistAntonyms:
inactive, conservative, decreasing, unmodernised, disordered, regressive, retrograde, reverting, throwback(a), returning, unordered, atavistic, unmodernized, retrogressive
Dictionary of English Synonymes
progressiveadjective
Synonyms:
advancing, proceedingprogressiveadjective
Synonyms:
improving
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "progressive":
gradual, incremental, step-by-step, phased, progresista, forward-looking, progressively, advanced, progressives, evolutionary, phased-in, stepwise, gradually, steady, progress, step-wise, graduated
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#443 | advanced | |
#1728 | progress | |
#4110 | liberal | |
#4436 | progressive | |
#7181 | steady | |
#9033 | gradually | |
#9454 | graduated | |
#10468 | evolutionary | |
#13601 | incremental | |
#16742 | gradual | |
#21090 | imperfect | |
#21326 | progressively | |
#21359 | phased | |
#32575 | progressives | |
#52108 | stepwise | |
#57702 | reformist |
How to use progressive in a sentence?
Democrats and Republicans alike must reject the radical left’s dangerous, partisan, woke, progressive agenda for our military, our servicemembers and the entire country deserve so much better. America cannot survive if we care more for social justice warriors than our actual warriors.
It is a sad reminder that many in the media are not interested in journalism but progressive advocacy.
This is simple: the District of Columbia must be allowed to govern itself. Democrats’ commitment to home rule should apply regardless of the substance of the local legislation, this is why the Congressional Progressive Caucus and its members have endorsed D.C. statehood, with every CPC member cosponsoring D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton’s bill in the 117th Congress. Statehood is the only way to protect the 700,000 residents of the District from this kind of interference, we will continue to champion this cause.
Progressive Insurance needs to continue to evolve.
It’s CYA [ cover your a -- ] week in Washington, the Senate is taking a guaranteed-to-fail vote on blowing up the filibuster so that [ Majority Leader ] Chuck Schumer can ward off a primary challenge from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and so that Ron Klain can throw some chum at the Democratic Party’s progressive base.
Translations for progressive
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- progressista, progressiuCatalan, Valencian
- pokrokovýCzech
- fortschrittlich, progressivGerman
- προοδευτικόςGreek
- progresivoSpanish
- ترقی خواهPersian
- enenevä, edistysmielinen, edistynyt, paheneva, edistyksellinen, etenevä, lisääntyvä, progressiivinenFinnish
- progressifFrench
- adhartachScottish Gaelic
- framfarasinniIcelandic
- progressista, progressivoItalian
- 진보적Korean
- پێشکهوتوKurdish
- ductusLatin
- progredierendeNorwegian
- progressiefDutch
- progredierandeNorwegian Nynorsk
- progressivoPortuguese
- de progres, avansat, progresistă, progresiv, înaintat, progresistRomanian
- передовой, прогрессирующий, постепенный, последовательный, прогрессивный деятель, прогрессивный человек, прогрессивный, поступательныйRussian
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