liberal vs progressive

progressive vs liberal

liberal and progressive both are nouns.

liberal and progressive both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
liberal	Yes	Yes	No	No
progressive	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, liberal and progressive are synonyms defined as:

liberal and progressive: a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties

Other synonyms of liberal include liberalist.

liberal (noun)	progressive (noun)
a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties	a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets	a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

liberal (adjective)	progressive (adjective)
tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition	favoring or promoting progress
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness	(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
given or giving freely	advancing in severity
not literal	gradually advancing in extent
having political or social views favoring reform and progress	favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
	(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position

Difference between liberal and progressive

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