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illiberal Definition


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illiberal
adj
    1. Having strict opinions about morality, behaviour, etc; narrow-minded; prejudiced.
      Thesaurus: prejudiced, intolerant, bigoted, partial, reactionary, parsimonious, narrow-minded.
    2. Not generous; mean.
      Thesaurus: miserly, selfish, niggardly.
    3. Uncultured; unrefined.
Derivative: illiberality
noun
    Derivative: illiberally
    adverb
      Etymology: 16c: from Latin illiberalis mean or ignoble.



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