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单词 illiberalism
释义

illiberalism

noun

il·​lib·​er·​al·​ism (ˌ)i(l)-ˈli-b(ə-)rə-ˌli-zəm How to pronounce illiberalism (audio)
: opposition to or lack of liberalism

Synonyms

  • bigotry
  • dogmatism
  • illiberality
  • illiberalness
  • intolerance
  • intolerantness
  • narrow-mindedness
  • opinionatedness
  • partisanship
  • sectarianism
  • small-mindedness
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Example Sentences

a woman who fails to see that her unexamined faith in political liberalism actually makes her guilty of illiberalism
Recent Examples on the Web No such gesture could reverse the wave of illiberalism that has engulfed so much of the world. David Remnick, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2022 In political-science terms, illiberalism means something more radical: a challenge to the very rules of the game. Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022 The ultimate answer to the illiberalism ascendant on college campuses and elsewhere and to the rampaging anti-Americanism of our elite culture will have to be found in the common sense and decency of the American people. The Signers, National Review, 12 May 2022 Soros seems to have spent most of his life raging against illiberalism and dictatorship. Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 24 May 2022 Macron’s reelection, thanks in part to voters who sided with him only to thwart Le Pen, shows that a popular bulwark against such illiberalism still very much exists, no matter Le Pen’s steady electoral gains over the past decade. Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2022 None of this is to deny creeping illiberalism on the right or Trump's refusal to distinguish between the public interest and his personal ones. W. James Antle Iii, The Week, 8 Apr. 2022 Orbán, the warrior of illiberalism, will continue his fight on the international scene; for him, there is no way back. Zsuzsanna Szelényi, The New Republic, 5 Apr. 2022 Russia means to forge an authoritarian axis with China, in which illiberalism is no barrier to prosperity. The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1839, in the meaning defined above

illiberalism

noun

as in sectarianism
stubborn or intolerant adherence to one's opinions or prejudices They each accused the other of a form of illiberalism.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sectarianism
  • illiberality
  • bigotry
  • intolerance
  • parochialism
  • dogmatism
  • conservatism
  • small-mindedness
  • narrow-mindedness
  • illiberalness
  • partisanship
  • insularity
  • intolerantness
  • reactionaryism
  • opinionatedness
  • insularism
  • provincialism

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • liberalism
  • tolerance
  • liberality
  • progressivism
  • progressiveness
  • broad-mindedness
  • open-mindedness
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