Usage Note
Progresista functions as both adjective and noun: un partido progresista (a progressive party), los progresistas (the progressives). Like all adjectives ending in -ista, it has a single form for masculine and feminine (el candidato progresista, la candidata progresista). Its antonym is conservador/a.
Examples
"El alcalde tiene una agenda progresista."
Natural Translation
The mayor has a progressive agenda.
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