nonliberal

Examples

• All

• His work includes intelligent, critical, and sympathetic accounts of the major liberal, nonliberal, and anti-liberal theorists, from Machiavelli.

  Academic text (1992)

• Moreover, Buchanan argues that the historical record suggests that liberal political institutions protect communities better than nonliberal states.

  Academic text (1991)

• Within such a state, a nonliberal group must at least respect the freedom of others not to be coerced into accepting that group's view of the good.

  Academic text (1991)

• We suggest that this might be true of communitarians who elevated the political implementation of a nonliberal project above other considerations.

  Academic text (1991)

• If the submission were voluntary rather than governmentally enforced, the comprehensive good of this nonliberal group would be compatible with liberalism.

  Academic text (1991)

• Nonliberal beliefs about the human good would be incompatible with the liberal state if that state imposed beliefs or required people to engage in practices that conflict with their convictions.

  Academic text (1991)

• Many citizens argue that the policies of the current government reflect a nonliberal mindset that limits personal freedoms.

• The nonliberal stance of the organization attracted criticism for not valuing diverse opinions.

Synonyms

A

anti-liberal

vsnonliberal

6.8

Not supporting liberal political ideas or policies

does not support liberal ideas but may not actively oppose them

A

antiliberal

vsnonliberal

7.9

Against political ideas that support personal freedom and equal rights

means lacking support for liberal ideas rather than actively opposing them

Antonyms

L

liberal

983 4.4

Having political views that support social change and people's freedoms

How Liberal

liberal

651 3.9

progressive

105 5.1

moderate

85 4.6

nonliberal

7.5

conservative

∞ 4.6

reactionary

8 8.6

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology