antiprogressive
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
anti- + progressive
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɛsɪv
Adjective[edit]
antiprogressive (comparative more antiprogressive, superlative most antiprogressive)
- Opposing progress.
- 2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 111:
- And everyone in Afghanistan would be happy too, she said, once the antiprogressives, the backward bandits, were defeated.
Translations[edit]
antiprogress — see antiprogress
Noun[edit]
antiprogressive (plural antiprogressives)
- One who opposes progress.