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Another word for unprogressive

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• adjective (Context 1)

Not favoring or open to social, political, or technological reform, innovation, or new ideas; resistant to forward change.

Usage Example

"Critics argued that the administration's reactionary policies failed to address the needs of a modern workforce."

Strongest
reactionary
Strong
backward
regressive
retrograde
hidebound
ultra-conservative
narrow-minded
Weak
stagnant

Opposites of unprogressive

The opposite of unprogressive shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

progressive
forward-looking
reformist
innovative
enlightened
liberal
modern
See all opposites of unprogressive

• Nearby Words

unprofitability
unprofitable
unprofitably
unprogressive
unprohibited
unpromising
unprompted

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unprogressive. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unprogressive
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