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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