pseudoprogressive
English
Etymology
pseudo- + progressive
Adjective
pseudoprogressive (not comparable)
- Apparently, but not actually, progressive (in a political sense).
Noun
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.
- 2013, Jeffrey Bloodworth, Losing the Center (page 14)