Top 22 Words That Rhyme with Progressive (With Meanings)

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Welcome to this guide on the best words that rhyme with progressive!

Here you’ll find the top 22 words and phrases for rhyming the word ‘progressive’.

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Words That Rhyme With Progressive

  • Aggressive – having or showing determination and forcefulness.
  • Compressive – capable of being compressed or pressing something down.
  • Depressive – causing or characterized by a state of depression or low spirits.
  • Digressive – tending to digress or depart from the main subject.
  • Excessive – exceeding what is necessary or normal.
  • Expressive – effectively conveying thoughts or feelings through words or actions.
  • Immunosuppressive – suppressing the immune system or its response.
  • Impressive – having the power to impress the mind or senses.
  • Inexpressive – not expressing or revealing emotion.
  • Nonsuccessive – not occurring one after another in a sequence.
  • Obsessive – preoccupying or filling the mind continuously and intrusively.
  • Oppressive – inflicting hardship and constraint on a minority or other subordinate group.
  • Overaggressive – excessively aggressive or assertive.
  • Possessive – demanding someone’s total attention and love.
  • Recessive – relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parents.
  • Regressive – characterized by regression or a tendency to revert to an earlier state or condition.
  • Repressive – inhibiting or restraining the freedom of a person or group of people.
  • Retrogressive – returning to an earlier and usually worse condition or state.
  • Successive – following one after the other without interruption.
  • Suppressive – tending to suppress or restrain.
  • Transgressive – involving a violation of accepted or imposed boundaries, especially those of social acceptability.
  • Unimpressive – not capable of impressing or exciting admiration.

 



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