HyperDic: liberalistic

English > 1 sense of the word liberalistic:
ADJECTIVEallliberalistichaving or demonstrating belief in the essential goodness of man and the autonomy of the individual
English > liberalistic: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving or demonstrating belief in the essential goodness of man and the autonomy of the individual; favoring / favoring civil and political liberties, government by law with the consent of the governed, and protection from arbitrary authority.
BroaderliberalTolerant of change
Nounsliberalisma political orientation that favors / favors social progress by reform / reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
liberalisman economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market

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