Word Type

Adjective

Noun

Adjective

The word "progressive" can be used as adjective, noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

conservative non progressive reactionary regressive regressive

Dbpedia Genre

culture politics

Derived Terms

antiprogressive atheroprogressive brogressive fauxgressive future perfect progressive future progressive hyperprogressive improgressive neoprogressive neuroprogressive nonprogressive oligoprogressive past perfect progressive past progressive present perfect progressive present progressive progressism progressive aspect progressive assimilation progressive bluegrass progressive creationism progressive creationist progressive dinner progressive enhancement progressive euchre progressive house progressive infantile poliodystrophy progressive jazz progressive longways formation progressive love progressive metal progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy progressive overload progressive rap progressive rock progressive sclerosing poliodystrophy progressive stack progressive supper progressive tax progressive tense progressive war progressive web app progressive web application progressively progressiveness progressivism progressivist progressivity pseudoprogressive technoprogressive ultra-progressive ultraprogressive unprogressive

Context

grammar tax

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

actor doer tense worker

Type Of (IsA)

magazine person tense

Related Terms

progress

Related Terms

advanced continuous forward increasing industrial liberal progress progressive verb

Similar Terms

active active advanced advancing degressive degressive forward forward looking forward moving forward-looking forward-moving increasing increasing industrial innovative liberal modern modernised modernised modernized ordered ordered state of art state-of-the-art

Synonym Network

liberal reform minded

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