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Illiberal Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Illiberal? [adj] narrow-minded about cherished opinions Synonyms \| Synonyms for Illiberal: intolerant \| narrow \| narrow-minded Related Terms \| Find terms related to Illiberal: authoritarian \| avaricious \| biased \| bigot \| bigoted \| borne \| chauvinist \| cheap \| close \| closed \| closefisted \| constricted \| cramped \| creedbound \| deaf \| deaf to reason \| doctrinaire \| dogmatist \| fanatic \| fanatical \| grudging \| hardfisted \| hidebound \| insular \| intolerant \| jaundiced \| jingo \| little \| little-minded \| male chauvinist \| mean \| mean-minded \| mean-spirited \| mingy \| miserly \| narrow \| narrow-hearted \| narrow-minded \| narrow-souled \| narrow-spirited \| near \| nearsighted \| niggardly \| one-sided \| opinionated \| paltry \| parochial \| partial \| partisan \| penny-pinching \| petty \| pig \| pinchfisted \| pinching \| prejudiced \| provincial \| purblind \| racist \| rigid \| rigorous \| save-all \| sexist \| shortsighted \| small \| small-minded \| stingy \| straitlaced \| stringent \| stuffy \| superpatriot \| tight \| tightfisted \| ultranationalist \| uncatholic \| uncharitable \| unchivalrous \| ungenerous \| unliberal See Also \| Illiberal In Webster's Dictionary \Illib"eral\, a. [L. illiberalis; pref. il- not + liberalis liberal: cf. F. illib['e]ral.] 1. Not liberal; not free or generous; close; niggardly; mean; sordid. ``A thrifty and illiberal hand.'' --Mason. 2. Indicating a lack of breeding, culture, and the like; ignoble; rude; narrow-minded; disingenuous. 3. Not well authorized or elegant; as, illiberal words in Latin. [R.] --Chesterfield.

Illiberal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Illiberal?

[adj] narrow-minded about cherished opinions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Illiberal: intolerant | narrow | narrow-minded

See Also |

Illiberal In Webster's Dictionary

\Il*lib"er*al\, a. [L. illiberalis; pref. il- not +
liberalis liberal: cf. F. illib['e]ral.]
1. Not liberal; not free or generous; close; niggardly; mean;
   sordid. ``A thrifty and illiberal hand.'' --Mason.

2. Indicating a lack of breeding, culture, and the like;
   ignoble; rude; narrow-minded; disingenuous.

3. Not well authorized or elegant; as, illiberal words in
   Latin. [R.] --Chesterfield.

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