Meaning | A person who favors / favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties. |
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Synonyms | liberal, progressive |
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Narrower | Whig | A member of the political party that urged social reform in 18th and 19th century England |
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armchair liberal | A person of liberal ideals who takes no action to realize them |
latitudinarian | A person who is broad-minded and tolerant (especially in standards of religious belief and conduct) |
neoliberal | A liberal who subscribes to neoliberalism |
pluralist | someone who believes that distinct ethnic or cultural or religious groups can exist together in society |
Broader | adult, grownup | A fully developed person from maturity onward |
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Opposite | conservative, conservativist | A person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas |
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Spanish | liberal, progresista |
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Catalan | liberal, progressista |
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