Hyphenation of Progressive

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Progressive ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

Pro-gres-sive

Definitions of Progressive :

1.
A tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
2.
A person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
3.
Favoring or promoting progress
Progressive schools
4.
Favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
5.
(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
6.
Gradually advancing in extent
7.
(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position
Progressive euchre Progressive tournaments
8.
Advancing in severity
Progressive paralysis

Synonyms of Progressive :

adj progressive, advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern, advancing, forward, forward-moving, incremental, modernized, modernised, state-of-the-art, forward, industrial
adj reformist, reform-minded, liberal
adj progressive, degressive, graduated, proportional
adj increasing
adj active
nounprogressive tense, imperfect, imperfect tense, continuous tense, tense
noun liberal, adult, grownup

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