ILLIBERAL


Meaning of ILLIBERAL in English

adjective

unwilling or unable to grasp the point of view of others

had the illiberal outlook of an old-time schoolmaster

Synonyms: bigoted, brassbound, hidebound, intolerant, narrow, narrow-minded, small-minded, unenlarged

Related Word: biased, jaundiced, one-sided, opinionated, partial, partisan, prejudiced; grudging, little, mean, paltry, petty, small, uncharitable, ungenerous; insular, parochial, provincial; rigid, rigorous, stringent

Contrasted words: broad-minded, open-minded, tolerant, unbigoted; advanced, progressive, radical

Antonyms: liberal

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