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unprogressive

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Synonyms & Antonyms of unprogressive

tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions

a candidate with unprogressive ideas about public education

Synonyms for unprogressive

archconservative,
brassbound,
button-down
(or buttoned-down),
conservative,
die-hard,
hidebound,
mossbacked,
old-fashioned,
old-line,
old-school,
orthodox,
paleoconservative,
reactionary,
standpat,
traditional,
traditionalistic,
ultraconservative

Words Related to unprogressive

conventional,
square

devoted,
faithful,
loyal,
staunch
(also stanch),
steadfast,
steady,
true,
true-blue

blimpish,
neoconservative,
Tory,
ultraright,
ultrarightist

dowdy,
fogyish
(or fogeyish),
fuddy-duddy,
ossified,
set,
stodgy

right,
right-wing

antiliberal,
antimodern,
antiprogressive,
antireform,
antirevolutionary

Near Antonyms for unprogressive

anticonventional,
antiestablishment,
antitraditional,
extremist,
radical,
revolutionary

nonconformist

advanced,
contemporary,
modern

lefty,
radical,
ultraleft,
ultraleftist,
ultraprogressive,
ultraradical

Antonyms for unprogressive

broad-minded,
large-minded,
liberal,
nonconservative,
nonconventional,
nonorthodox,
nontraditional,
open-minded,
progressive,
unconventional,
unorthodox

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unpromising

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“Unprogressive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unprogressive. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.

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