progressivism

[ pruh-gres-uh-viz-uhm ]
See synonyms for progressivism on Thesaurus.com
noun
  1. the principles and practices of progressives.

  2. (initial capital letter) the doctrines and beliefs of the Progressive party.

Origin of progressivism

1
First recorded in 1890–95; progressive + -ism

Other words from progressivism

  • pro·gres·siv·ist, noun, adjective

Words Nearby progressivism

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024

How to use progressivism in a sentence