Progressive Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Progressive

Meaning 1 : favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)

    Synonyms : reform-minded,  reformist
Meaning 2 : a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties

    Synonyms : liberal,  liberalist
Meaning 3 : a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

    Synonyms : continuous tense,  imperfect,  imperfect tense,  progressive tense
Meaning 4 : advancing in severity

    Example : progressive paralysis

Meaning 5 : favoring or promoting progress

    Example : progressive schools

Meaning 6 : gradually advancing in extent

Meaning 7 : (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position

    Example : progressive euchre,progressive tournaments

Meaning 8 : (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases

Progressive Antonyms