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LIBERAL Antonyms

There are 13 antonyms of the word liberal. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For LIBERAL

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
conservative
adjectiveadj
adjective

• resistant to change, particularly in relation to politics or religion

noun

• a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas

• a member of a Conservative Party

adjective satellite

• having social or political views favoring conservatism

• avoiding excess

• unimaginatively conventional

• conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class

authoritarian
adjectiveadj
noun

• a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner

adjective satellite

• characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty

• expecting unquestioning obedience

authoritarianism
nounn
noun

• a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

conformist
nounn
adjective

• marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles

noun

• someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)

adjective satellite

• adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion)

conventional
adjectiveadj
adjective

• following accepted customs and proprieties

• (weapons) using energy for propulsion or destruction that is not nuclear energy

• unimaginative and conformist

adjective satellite

• conforming with accepted standards

• represented in simplified or symbolic form

• in accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past

• rigidly formal or bound by convention

fundamentalist
nounn
adjective

• of or relating to or characteristic of Protestant fundamentalism or its adherents

• of or relating to or tending toward ideological fundamentalism

noun

• an adherent of fundamentalist principles

• a supporter of fundamentalism

illiberal
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• narrow-minded about cherished opinions

narrow-minded
adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable of being shocked

• lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view

• rigidly adhering to a particular sect or its doctrines

orthodox
adjectiveadj
adjective

• adhering to what is commonly accepted

• of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism

• of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church

reactionary
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism

adjective satellite

• opposed to political or social liberalism or reform

regressive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases

• opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state

right-wing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• believing in or supporting tenets of the political right

traditional
adjectiveadj
adjective

• consisting of or derived from tradition

adjective satellite

• pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines

Alternatives for CONSERVATIVE

Alternatives for AUTHORITARIAN

Alternatives for AUTHORITARIANISM

Alternatives for CONFORMIST

Alternatives for CONVENTIONAL

Alternatives for FUNDAMENTALIST

Alternatives for ILLIBERAL

Alternatives for NARROW-MINDED

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