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Antonyms for liberalism


Grammar : Noun
Spell : lib-er-uh-liz-uh m, lib-ruh-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɪb ər əˌlɪz əm, ˈlɪb rə-



Definition of liberalism

Origin :
  • 1819, from liberal + -ism.
  • As in free enterprise : noun free trade
  • As in left wing : noun person or group favoring change
  • As in lenience : noun tolerance
  • As in lenity : noun tolerance
  • As in toleration : noun tolerance
  • As in deregulation : noun the removal of imposed
Example sentences :
  • I was ashamed of him, and sick of Liberalism, as I sat there.
  • Extract from : « The Coryston Family » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
  • A Liberalism worthy of the word should lift its head and see new paths.
  • Extract from : « Another Sheaf » by John Galsworthy
  • Adelaide had a Federation-wide reputation for left-wing neo-Marxist "liberalism."
  • Extract from : « Oomphel in the Sky » by Henry Beam Piper
  • Even the dreadful Hamidian tyranny could not kill Turkish liberalism.
  • Extract from : « The New World of Islam » by Lothrop Stoddard
  • They call us Rationalists; take care you don't fall into Liberalism.
  • Extract from : « Loss and Gain » by John Henry Newman
  • The spirit of liberalism was abroad in the sons of the Puritans.
  • Extract from : « Eben Holden » by Irving Bacheller
  • I have always been inclined to liberalism, but I have wished for gradual changes only.
  • Extract from : « Condemned as a Nihilist » by George Alfred Henty
  • On the other hand, there was a confident Liberalism which inspired a whole party.
  • Extract from : « Socialism: Positive and Negative » by Robert Rives La Monte
  • It is not sufficient, I think, to say that Liberalism is demanded.
  • Extract from : « The Prime Minister » by Anthony Trollope
  • Is Liberalism at bottom a constructive or only a destructive principle?
  • Extract from : « Liberalism » by L. T. Hobhouse

Synonyms for liberalism

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