liberalness
- noun
- /ˈlɪbərəl.nəs/
- Formal
- Could these lapses in "liberalness" be symptoms of the degree of fragility that, in the future, analysts will expect from post-mature liberal democracies?
Examples
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His liberalness allowed for a vibrant discussion about the future of the community.
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The candidate's liberalness resonated with young voters who valued independence and creativity.
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The Beginning of a History: Advanced Aging and the Liberalness of Democracies
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I was living in Park Slope, which I think most of us think of as a bastion of, you know, liberalness in Brooklyn.
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In many cultures, a sense of liberalness promotes acceptance of diverse viewpoints and personal freedoms.
Synonyms
A political belief that values individual freedom, equal rights, limited government, free markets, and social progress
An attitude that supports new ideas and freedom for people in society
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How Liberal
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Etymology
Liberalness comes from the Latin root liber meaning 'free', the same root you see in liberty and liberal. That's why liberalness often means supporting freedom, new ideas and individual rights.