Word: illiberal

Category: illiberal

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Related words: illiberal

illiberal democracy

Synonyms: illiberal

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: illiberal

illiberal in german

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german
Translations:
knauserig, engstirnig

illiberal in french

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french
Translations:
mesquin, avare, chiche, parcimonieux, serré

illiberal in russian

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russian
Translations:
ограниченный, скупой, нетерпимый, непросвещенный, скаредный, отсталый, косный

illiberal in czech

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czech
Translations:
skoupý

illiberal in polish

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polish
Translations:
nieliberalny, skąpy

illiberal in ukrainian

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ukrainian
Translations:
жадний, жадної, жадною, неліберальний

illiberal in estonian

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estonian
Translations:
kitsarinnaline, kitsi

illiberal in croatian

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croatian
Translations:
uskogrudan, škrt, neotesan

illiberal in slovenian

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slovenian
Translations:
neliberální

illiberal in slovak

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slovak
Translations:
úzkoprsý

The meaning and "use of": illiberal

adjective
  • opposed to liberal principles; restricting freedom of thought or behavior. - illiberal and anti-democratic policies
  • uncultured or unrefined. - We are not so much worried about being convicted of being illiberal as having the charge even raised in the first place.
  • not generous; mean. - He is avaricious and ambitious, I fear ungenerous and illiberal ; is destitute of heroic daring.

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