nonprogressive

ˌnɒnprəˈɡrɛsɪv

Definition

Definition of nonprogressive - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

not changing

Rare

not getting worse or better, staying the same

Rare

The disease is nonprogressive and remains stable over time.

stable

static

unchanging

linguistics

Rare

not involving continuous action

Rare

The sentence uses a nonprogressive verb form.

stative

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Origin of nonprogressive

English, non (not) + progressive (advancing)

Examples of nonprogressive in a sentence

The report described a nonprogressive trend in enrollment figures.
The nonprogressive aspect is common in stative verbs.
Nonprogressive forms are often used in simple statements.

View all translations of nonprogressive

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

French:non évolutif, non progressif, ...
German:nicht fortschreitend, nicht-progressiv, ...
Italian:non progressivo, statico, ...
Spanish:estable, no progresiva, ...
Portuguese:não progressivo, não contínuo, ...
Chinese:非进展性的, 非进行的, ...
Japanese:進行しない, 非進行形の, ...
Arabic:ثابِت, غَيْر مُسْتَمِر, ...
Hebrew:לֹא מִתְקַדֵּם, בִּלְתִּי מִתְמַשֵּׁךְ, ...
Russian:не прогрессирующий, непрогрессивный, ...
Ukrainian:незмінний, непрогресивний, ...
Hindi:स्थिर, अचल, ...
Bengali:অপরিবর্তিত, অব্যাহত, ...
Catalan:estable, no progressiva, ...
Czech:stabilní, neprůběhový, ...
Danish:ikke-progressiv, ...
Dutch:niet progressief, niet-progressief, ...
Greek:μη προοδευτικός, στατικός, ...
Hungarian:nem progresszív, nem folyamatos, ...
Khmer:មិនវិវឌ្ឍ, មិនបង្ហាញសកម្មភាពកំពុងបន្ត, ...
Korean:비진행성의, 비진행형의, ...
Persian:غیرپیش‌رونده, غیرپیشرو, ...
Polish:niepostępujący, nieciągły, ...
Portuguese (BR):não progressivo, ...
Romanian:neprogresiv, ...
Swedish:oförändrad, icke-progressiv, ...
Thai:ไม่ลุกลาม, ไม่ต่อเนื่อง, ...
Turkish:ilerlemeyen, sürekli olmayan, ...
Vietnamese:không tiến triển, không liên tục, ...

Browse the dictionary entries starting with “n”:

nonprofit organization

nonprognosticative

nonproliferation

Nonproliferation Treaty

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

100,000 expressions & idioms Understand any expression you come across: from corporate jargon like 💬 touch base or ↩️ circle back to everyday expressions such as 🌊 out of the blue or 🦆 lame duck, as well as idioms like 🍲 spill the beans and 🐎 hold your horses.

40,000 images When you search for a concrete noun or object, images help you grasp the meaning at a glance. Try searching for 🧵 puppytooth, 🎠 merry-go-round, ⚜️ fleur-de-lys, or 💤 bunk bed.

Informal language & slang Everyday conversations are packed with informal expressions and slang. Meanings are clearly tagged, so you'll always know when a word is casual. Look up hangry (😋 hungry + 😡 angry), 😎 rizz, 🕹️ noob, or 🔑 low-key.

Abbreviations & acronyms Quickly decode modern abbreviations and acronyms. Go from IDK to OMG in seconds and stay up to date with popular abbreviations such as 🐐 GOAT, 📜 tl;dr, 👀 POV, or 🖥️ AFK.

Regional usage (US / UK) Reverso highlights regional differences between American and British English. You’ll never have to wonder where a word is commonly used: try lift vs. elevator, courgette vs. zucchini, or popular British slang like dodgy or banter. What’s more, when you search for 'color', you’ll immediately see its British counterpart, 'colour'.

Get more than a simple definition

Translations for each meaning View translations alongside each meaning to see how a word is translated in each context. Simply toggle translations ON and choose among 25+ languages. You can also display the translation of definitions or examples into your native language to deepen your understanding.

Synonyms & related words by meaning View synonyms and related words for each meaning, not just for the word as a whole. This helps you choose the most accurate word for your context. Click the

icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.

Multiple examples for every meaning Each meaning comes with three real-life examples to show you how the word is used in different contexts. Click the

icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.

Go from understanding to mastery

Save words for later review Click the

icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the

icon next to it. For example, you might want to save the word “table” as a verb, which means “to postpone”.

Practice with personalized flashcards Reverso automatically transforms your searches and saved words into personalized flashcards and quizzes, featuring high-quality audio and usage examples. This helps you transform terms you only recognize into words you actually use confidently.

Learn with Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite texts With Reverso Chrome extension, transform movies, TV shows, articles, or song lyrics into an interactive lesson. Look up words and expressions in one click on any website and learn with your favorite content.

Definition of nonprogressive - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Origin of nonprogressive

Terms related to nonprogressive

Examples of nonprogressive in a sentence

View all translations of nonprogressive

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

Get more than a simple definition

Go from understanding to mastery