"antiprogressive" meaning in English

See antiprogressive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more antiprogressive [comparative], most antiprogressive [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Etymology: anti- + progressive Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|progressive}} anti- + progressive Head templates: {{en-adj}} antiprogressive (comparative more antiprogressive, superlative most antiprogressive)
  1. Opposing progress. Derived forms: antiprogressivism
    Sense id: en-antiprogressive-en-adj-GGkrCy8h Categories (other): English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 49 51

Noun

Forms: antiprogressives [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Etymology: anti- + progressive Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|progressive}} anti- + progressive Head templates: {{en-noun}} antiprogressive (plural antiprogressives)
  1. One who opposes progress.
    Sense id: en-antiprogressive-en-noun-Wt8iYZ30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 49 51

Inflected forms

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