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progressists

progressists is the plural of progressist.

Meaning of progressist

Noun

progressist (plural progressists)

  1. Synonym of progressionist (“one who makes or supports progress”).
    • Gérard Moore, in his double character of semi-foreigner and thorough-going progressist, the man most abominated.1849, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], “The Waggons”, in Shirley. A Tale. […], volume I, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], →OCLC, page 40
    Synonyms:
    progressionist
  2. Synonym of progressionist (“one who holds that all life forms gradually evolve to a higher form”).
    Synonyms:
    progressionist

Questions about progressists

What is progressists the plural of?
Progressists is the plural of progressist.

Words near progressists in the dictionary

  1. progressionist
  2. progressionists
  3. progressions
  4. progressism
  5. progressist
  6. progressists
  7. progressive
  8. progressive aspect
  9. progressive assimilation
  10. progressive assimilations
  11. progressive bluegrass

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