Polish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French progressif + -ny, from Middle French progressif, from Latin prōgressīvus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /prɔɡ.rɛˈsɨv.nɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨvnɨ
  • Syllabification: prog‧re‧syw‧ny

Adjective edit

progresywny (comparative bardziej progresywny, superlative najbardziej progresywny, derived adverb progresywnie)

  1. progressive (favouring or promoting progress; advanced)
    Antonym: regresywny
  2. (politics) progressive (promoting or favoring progress towards improved conditions or new policies, ideas or methods)
    Synonym: postępowy
  3. (economics) progressive (increasing in rate as the taxable amount increases)
  4. (music) progressive (rock)
  5. (optics) progressive (lenses)

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

noun

Further reading edit

  • progresywny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • progresywny in Polish dictionaries at PWN