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progressivism

pro·gres·siv·ism
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pruh-gres-uh-viz-uh m]
    • /prəˈgrɛs əˌvɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pruh-gres-uh-viz-uh m]
    • /prəˈgrɛs əˌvɪz əm/

Definitions of progressivism word

  • noun progressivism the principles and practices of progressives. 1
  • noun progressivism (initial capital letter) the doctrines and beliefs of the Progressive party. 1
  • noun progressivism progressive education. 1
  • noun progressivism the doctrines, principles, and practices of progressives 0

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Origin of progressivism

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; progressive + -ism

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Parts of speech for Progressivism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

progressivism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Synonyms for progressivism

noun progressivism

  • left wing — members of a liberal or radical political party, or those favoring extensive political reform.
  • leftism — a member of the political Left or a person sympathetic to its views.
  • leftist — a member of the political Left or a person sympathetic to its views.
  • liberalism — the quality or state of being liberal, as in behavior or attitude.
  • left — of, relating to, or located on or near the side of a person or thing that is turned toward the west when the subject is facing north (opposed to right).

Antonyms for progressivism

noun progressivism

  • conventionalism — advocacy of or conformity to that which is established

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