liberalistic

7.8

To support individual freedom and rights protected by law

adjective
/ˌlɪbərəˈlɪstɪk/

: liberalista

Her liberalistic beliefs drove her to support laws that enhance civil liberties for all citizens.

Examples

The liberalistic values in the constitution emphasize individual rights and freedoms.
Many activists advocate for a liberalistic approach to social justice issues.
Liberalistic/Socialistic ways of life will fail a country.

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Synonyms

leftist

vsliberalistic

99 4.4

Supporting more social equality and government help in the economy

focuses on protecting individual freedoms and civil liberties rather than economic control

left-wing

vsliberalistic

51 3.6

Political ideas that want more equality and social change

emphasizes individual freedom and civil rights over collective economic control

leftish

vsliberalistic

Informal

1 6.1

Supporting social equality and more government help, but not strongly

is a committed stance prioritizing individual liberties and legal protections

Antonyms

conservative

∞ 4.6

Does not want big changes and likes traditional values

How Liberal

liberalistic

7.8

conservative

∞ 4.6

Surface Forms

liberalistic positive

Morphology

liberalistic = liberal (transparent) = liberal + istic

Formed by adding the adjectival suffix '-istic' to the known adjective 'liberal', yielding an adjective meaning 'relating to liberalism', which is directly derivable.

Etymology

The word liberalistic comes from liberal, which goes back to Latin liber meaning 'free', the same root you see in liberty and liberate. So, liberalistic describes ideas that support people being 'free' and having rights and choices.