PROGRESSISTS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word progressists. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PROGRESSISTS
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| advanced | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • farther along in physical or mental development • comparatively late in a course of development • ahead of the times • at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill • ahead in development; complex or intricate • far along in time • (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry • situated ahead or going before | ||||||||
| avant-garde | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) adjective satellite • radically new or original | ||||||||
| activists | nounn | |||||||
noun • a militant reformer adjective satellite • advocating or engaged in activism | ||||||||
| futurists | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to futurism noun • a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) will be fulfilled in the future • someone who predicts the future | ||||||||
| innovators | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art | ||||||||
| leftists | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who belongs to the political left adjective satellite • believing in or supporting tenets of the political left | ||||||||
| liberals | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition noun • a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties • a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets adjective satellite • showing or characterized by broad-mindedness • having political or social views favoring reform and progress • given or giving freely • not literal | ||||||||
| modernizers | nounn | |||||||
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| progressives | nounn | |||||||
adjective • favoring or promoting progress • (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases noun • a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going • a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties adjective satellite • favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) • gradually advancing in extent • (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position • advancing in severity | ||||||||
| radicals | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root • especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem noun • (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule • an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule • a person who has radical ideas or opinions • (mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity • a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram • (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed adjective satellite • (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm • markedly new or introducing radical change • arising from or going to the root or source | ||||||||
| reformers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a disputant who advocates reform • an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel | ||||||||
| trailblazers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who marks a trail by leaving blazes on trees • someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art | ||||||||
