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11 letters · 17 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
noun a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
adjective favoring or promoting progress
originFrom the Middle French progressif, from the Latin prōgressīvus, from prōgredior (perfect participial stem: prōgress-) + -īvus. Displaced native Old English forþgenġe. By surface analysis, progress + -ive.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- overripe 13
- previses 13
- previsor 13
- reproves 13
- serpigoes 12
- grievers 12
- pervier 12
- previse 12
- provers 12
- reprove 12
- vespers 12