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ultraliberal

ultraliberal

7.2
A person who strongly supports social change and personal freedoms
  • noun
  • /ˌʌltrəˈlɪbərəl/
translation icon : ultraliberal
  • He was criticized as an ultraliberal for proposing sweeping reforms in government policy.

Examples

  • Some voters saw the candidate as an ultraliberal who wanted to change the system completely.

  • Many ultraliberals support universal basic income.

  • The newspaper described the activist as an ultraliberal because of her strong support for social justice.

  • An ultraliberal advocate for environmental reform spoke at the rally.

  • Some voters viewed him as an ultraliberal who sought radical changes in the political landscape.

  • The activist was labeled an ultraliberal for her passionate advocacy of social reform and equality.

  • Critics referred to her as an ultraliberal due to her proposals for extensive changes in education policy.

Synonyms

liberal
vsultraliberal
651 3.9

A person who supports social change and people's rights

is much more extreme in political and social views than that position
leftist
vsultraliberal
63 3.5

A person who supports more social equality and government help in the economy

holds more extreme positions on social and political issues than such supporters
lib
vsultraliberal
  • Slang
42 9.8

A person who supports social equality and more government help

expresses far stronger beliefs than that casual or slang label
left-winger
vsultraliberal
8 4.2

A person who supports ideas for more equality and public services

is more extreme in views and intensity than people who hold that stance
liberalist
vsultraliberal
1 7.0

A person who supports political freedom, social change and basic rights

pushes those principles to a much stronger or more extreme direction
loony lefty
vsultraliberal
  • Offensive
9.9

A person with very left-wing political views that others use as an insult

is a neutral term used without insulting or mocking intent
loony left
vsultraliberal
  • Offensive
9.8

A rude name for people on the far left with very strong political ideas

is a neutral descriptor for extreme views without the insult

Antonyms

4.6

Does not want big changes and likes traditional values

8 8.6

A person who wants society to go back to how it was and opposes change

How Liberal

ultraliberal
7.2
progressive
105 5.1
liberal
651 3.9
moderate
85 4.6
conservative
4.6

Surface Forms

ultraliberal singular
ultraliberals plural

Morphology

ultraliberal = ultraliberal (transparent) = ultra + liberal

This noun use is a straightforward conversion from the adjective 'ultraliberal' meaning a person characterized by that quality.

Etymology

Ultraliberal comes from the parts ultra- ('beyond') and liberal from liber ('free'), like in liberty. So, an ultraliberal is a person who strongly supports 'free' ideas and large social change.