liberal

IPA: ɫˈɪbɝʌɫ

noun

  • One with liberal views, supporting individual liberty (see Wikipedia's article on Liberalism).
  • (US politics) Someone with progressive or left-wing views; one with a left-wing ideology.
  • A supporter of any of several liberal parties.
  • (UK politics) One who favors individual voting rights, human and civil rights, and laissez-faire markets (also called "classical liberal"; compare libertarian).
  • (Australian politics) A conservative, especially a liberal conservative.
  • (politics) A political party and philosophy
  • (politics) A member or supporter of a Liberal Party
  • (Canadian politics) A member or supporter of the Liberal Party of Canada, or its predecessors, or provincial equivalents, or their predecessors
  • (British politics) A Liberal Democrat.
  • (British politics, dated) A Whig.
  • (Australian politics) A member or supporter of the Liberal Party of Australia.
  • An unincorporated community in Spencer County, Indiana, United States.
  • A city, the county seat of Seward County, Kansas, United States.
  • A small city in Barton County, Missouri, United States.
  • An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.

adjective

  • (now rare outside set phrases) Pertaining to those arts and sciences the study of which is considered to provide general knowledge, as opposed to vocational/occupational, technical or mechanical training.
  • Generous; permitting liberty; willing to give unsparingly.
  • Ample, abundant; generous in quantity.
  • (obsolete) Unrestrained, licentious.
  • Widely open to new ideas, willing to depart from established opinions or conventions; permissive.
  • (politics) Open to political or social changes and reforms associated with either classical or modern liberalism.
  • Of or relating to the Liberal party, its membership, or its platform, policy, or viewpoint.
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