Progressiveadjective
Favouring or promoting progress; advanced.
Progressiveadjective
Gradually advancing in extent; increasing.
Progressiveadjective
Promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions or new policies, ideas or methods.
Progressiveadjective
Of or relating to progressive education.
Progressiveadjective
(of an income tax or other tax) Increasing in rate as the taxable amount increases.
Progressiveadjective
Advancing in severity.
Progressiveadjective
liberal (politically)
Progressiveadjective
continuous
Progressivenoun
A person who actively favors or strives for progress towards improved conditions, as in society or government.
Progressivenoun
(grammar) A progressive verb; a verb used the progressive tense and generally conjugated as to end in -ing.
Progressiveadjective
Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; - opposed to retrograde.
Progressiveadjective
Improving; as, art is in a progressive state.
Progressiveadjective
Of or pertaining to the Progressive party.
Progressiveadjective
Favoring improvement, change, progress, or reform, especially in a political context; - used of people. Contrasted with conservative.
Progressiveadjective
Disposed toward adopting new methods in government or education, holding tolerant and liberal ideas, and generally favoring improvement in civic life; - of towns and communities.
Progressivenoun
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
Progressivenoun
a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
Progressiveadjective
favoring or promoting progress;
Progressiveadjective
favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
Progressiveadjective
(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount increases
Progressiveadjective
gradually advancing in extent
Progressiveadjective
advancing in severity;
Conservativenoun
A person who favors maintenance of the status quo.
Conservativenoun
(politics) One who opposes changes to the traditional institutions of their country.
Conservativenoun
A political conservative.
Conservativenoun
A fiscal conservative.
Conservativenoun
A social conservative.
Conservativeadjective
Cautious.
Conservativeadjective
Tending to resist change or innovation.
Conservativeadjective
Based on pessimistic assumptions.
Conservativeadjective
Supporting some combination of fiscal, political or social conservatism.
Conservativeadjective
Relating to the Conservative Party.
Conservativeadjective
Neither creating nor destroying a given quantity.
Conservativeadjective
Having power to preserve in a safe or entire state, or from loss, waste, or injury; preservative.
Conservativeadjective
(Judaism) Relating to Conservative Judaism.
Conservativeadjective
(clothing) Conventional, traditional, and moderate in style and appearance; not extreme, excessive, faddish, or intense.
Conservativeadjective
(medicine) Not including any operation or intervention (said of a treatment, see conservative treatment)
Conservativeadjective
Having power to preserve in a safe of entire state, or from loss, waste, or injury; preservative.
Conservativeadjective
Tending or disposed to maintain existing institutions; opposed to change or innovation.
Conservativeadjective
Of or pertaining to a political party which favors the conservation of existing institutions and forms of government, as the Conservative party in England; - contradistinguished from Liberal and Radical.
Conservativenoun
One who, or that which, preserves from ruin, injury, innovation, or radical change; a preserver; a conserver.
Conservativenoun
One who desires to maintain existing institutions and customs; also, one who holds moderate opinions in politics; - opposed to revolutionary or radical.
Conservativenoun
A member of the Conservative party.
Conservativenoun
a person who has conservative ideas or opinions
Conservativeadjective
resistant to change
Conservativeadjective
opposed to liberal reforms
Conservativeadjective
avoiding excess;
Conservativeadjective
unimaginatively conventional;
Conservativeadjective
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class;