pseudoprogressive
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pseudo- + progressive.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]pseudoprogressive (not comparable)
- Apparently, but not actually, progressive (in a political sense).
Noun
[edit]pseudoprogressive (plural pseudoprogressives)
- One who is apparently, but not actually, a political progressive.
- 2013, Jeffrey Bloodworth, Losing the Center, page 14:
- Indeed, after a generation of historical writing that blames liberalism's demise on conservatives, pseudoprogressives, and the stupidity of the American voter, it is time that liberals are invested with agency.