AUTHORITARIAN Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For AUTHORITARIAN
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| liberal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition noun • a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties • a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets adjective satellite • showing or characterized by broad-mindedness • having political or social views favoring reform and progress • given or giving freely • not literal | ||||||
| democratic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality • belong to or relating to the Democratic Party adjective satellite • representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large | ||||||
| laissez-faire | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • with minimally restricted freedom in commerce | ||||||
| lenient | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • tolerant or lenient • not strict • characterized by tolerance and mercy | ||||||
| permissive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not preventive • granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline | ||||||
| humble | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful adjective satellite • low or inferior in station or quality • used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) • of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) verb • cause to be unpretentious • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | ||||||
| modest | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself • not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance adjective satellite • not large but sufficient in size or amount • free from pomp or affectation • low or inferior in station or quality • humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness • relatively moderate, limited, or small | ||||||
| servile | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior adjective satellite • relating to or involving slaves or appropriate for slaves or servants | ||||||
