Definitions for illiberalɪˈlɪb ər əl, ɪˈlɪb rəl
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
il•lib•er•alɪˈlɪb ər əl, ɪˈlɪb rəl(adj.)
narrow-minded; bigoted.
Archaic. not generous; miserly. lacking culture or refinement.
Origin of illiberal:
1525–35; < L
il•lib′er•al•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
illiberal, intolerant(adj)
narrow-minded about cherished opinions
Wiktionary
illiberal(Adjective)
restrictive to individual choice and freedom; authoritarian.
illiberal(Adjective)
narrow-minded; bigoted
illiberal(Adjective)
ungenerous, stingy
Webster Dictionary
Illiberal(adj)
not liberal; not free or generous; close; niggardly; mean; sordid
Illiberal(adj)
indicating a lack of breeding, culture, and the like; ignoble; rude; narrow-minded; disingenuous
Illiberal(adj)
not well authorized or elegant; as, illiberal words in Latin
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