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progressionist

progressionist noun: an advocate of social progress, ideally towards perfection.

Noun

progressionist (plural progressionists)

  1. An advocate of social progress, ideally towards perfection.
  2. A person who holds that all life forms gradually evolve to a higher form.

Synonyms of progressionist

Forms of progressionist

pluralprogressionists

Origin of progressionist

From progression + -ist.

Questions about progressionist

What does progressionist mean?
Progressionist means an advocate of social progress, ideally towards perfection.
What part of speech is progressionist?
Progressionist is a noun.
What is the plural of progressionist?
The plural of progressionist is progressionists.

Words near progressionist in the dictionary

  1. progression
  2. progressional
  3. progressionally
  4. progressionary
  5. progressionism
  6. progressionist
  7. progressionists
  8. progressions
  9. progressism
  10. progressist
  11. progressists

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