illiberal
About 0.29 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Restricting or failing to sufficiently promote individual choice and freedom.
- adjective Narrow-minded; bigoted.
- adjective Ungenerous, stingy.
- adjective Not adhering to either liberalism or neoliberalism.
- noun One opposed to liberal principles.
Similar words
narrow-minded narrow intolerant bigoted parochial judgmental smug uncompromising intransigent blinkered
Often followed by
and education in democracy to spirit as or policy
Word family
illiberalities illiberality illiberally illiberalness illiberalnesses
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