PROGRESSIVES
(adj., noun, adj.sat)Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Progressives.
Progressives - as an adjective
(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
regressiveProgressives - as a noun
A tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
continuous tenseimperfectimperfect tenseprogressive tenseHypernyms (Closely Related)
tenseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
liberalliberalistHypernyms (Closely Related)
adultgrownupHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Progressives - as an adjective satellite
Favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reform-mindedreformistGradually 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
Example: "Progressive euchre"
Advancing in severity
Example: "Progressive paralysis"
Example Sentences
"The progressives fought for women's suffrage in the early 20th century."
"Many progressives advocate for higher minimum wages."
"The progressives aim to reduce income inequality."
"Some progressives support the legalization of marijuana."
"Many progressives are passionate about environmental conservation."
Word Game Points
Is PROGRESSIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, progressives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROGRESSIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is PROGRESSIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, progressives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROGRESSIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is PROGRESSIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, progressives is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROGRESSIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.