Continuous
Continuous adjective - Going on and on without any interruptions.
Progressive is a synonym for continuous. In some cases you can use "Progressive" instead the word "Continuous" as an adjective or a verb.
Progressive
Progressive adjective - Being far along in development.
Continuous is a synonym for progressive in liberal topic. Sometimes you can use "Continuous" instead the word "Progressive" as an adjective or a verb, if it concerns topics such as continuing, growing.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- regular and continuous
- regular and progressive
- unbroken and continuous
- unbroken and progressive
- gradual and continuous
- gradual and progressive
- continuing and continuous
- continuing and progressive
- developing and continuous
- developing and progressive
- successive and continuous
- successive and progressive
- consecutive and continuous
- consecutive and progressive
Both words in one sentence
- The second disc, "3AM", is a continuous mix ranging from ambient to progressive house and trance.
Source: Fake Radio Show Album
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Progressive and Continuous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuous/progressive
Continuous & Progressive. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuous/progressive>.
Progressive or Continuous. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuous/progressive.
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