Definition of ILLIBERAL

illiberal

Meanings

Plural: illiberals

Adjective Satellite

  • narrow-minded about cherished opinions

Adj

  • Restricting or failing to sufficiently promote individual choice and freedom.
  • Narrow-minded; bigoted.
  • Ungenerous, stingy.
  • Not adhering to either liberalism or neoliberalism.

Noun

  • One opposed to liberal principles.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French illibéral, from Latin illiberalis, equivalent to il- + liberal.

Antonyms

liberal

Scrabble Score: 11

illiberal is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
illiberal is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
illiberal is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

illiberal is a valid Words With Friends word