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PROGRESSIVE TENSE Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase progressive tense. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase progressive tense. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PROGRESSIVE TENSE

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imperfect
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not perfect; defective or inadequate

noun

• a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

adjective satellite

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

progressive
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
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

continuous tense
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

imperfect tense
nounn
noun

• a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

Best Hypernyms For PROGRESSIVE TENSE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for progressive tense, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for IMPERFECT

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