What is "progressive" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "progressive": a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

Noun

Meaning of "progressive": favoring or promoting progress

Adjective

Meaning of "progressive": a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties

Noun

Meaning of "progressive": favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)

Adjective

Meaning of "progressive": (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases

Adjective

Meaning of "progressive": gradually advancing in extent

Adjective

Meaning of "progressive": (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position

Adjective

Meaning of "progressive": advancing in severity

Adjective

Synonyms:

revolutionary, continuous, radical, modern, dynamic, tolerant, gradual, enlightened, broad, avant-garde, go-ahead, left, advanced, broad-minded, continuing, enterprising, graduated, increasing, lenient, ongoing, onward, open-minded, up-and-coming, up-to-date, wide, forward-looking, reformist, developing, accelerating, advancing, bleeding-heart, escalating, intensifying, left of center,

Antonyms:

intermittent, conservative, moderate,