adjective#5,175 by frequency
progressive
/pɹəˈɡɹɛsɪv/
Favouring or promoting progress; advanced; Gradually advancing in extent; increasing
- comparative
- more progressive
- superlative
- most progressive
Meanings
- 1
Favouring or promoting progress; advanced
His policies were too progressive.
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Mary returned home from Japan with many new and progressive ideas.
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- 2
Gradually advancing in extent; increasing
- 3
Promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions or new policies, ideas, or methods
- 4
Liberal
- 5
Of or relating to progressive educationrare
- 6
Increasing in rate as the taxable amount increasesrare
- 7
Advancing in severityrare
- 8
Continuousrare