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liberal - a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties |
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liberalist,
progressive |
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conservative,
conservativist a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
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adult,
grownup any mature animal
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armchair liberal a person of liberal ideals who takes no action to realize them
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latitudinarian a person who is broad-minded and tolerant (especially in standards of religious belief and conduct)
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neoliberal a liberal who subscribes to neoliberalism
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pluralist someone who believes that distinct ethnic or cultural or religious groups can exist together in society
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whig a member of the Whig Party that existed in the United States before the American Civil War
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liberal - a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets |
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adult,
grownup any mature animal
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liberal - tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition |
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conservative resistant to change
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left of or belonging to the political or intellectual left
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ideology,
political orientation,
political theory imaginary or visionary theorization
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civil-libertarian having or showing active concern for protection of civil liberties protected by law
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liberalistic having or demonstrating belief in the essential goodness of man and the autonomy of the individual; favoring civil and political liberties, government by law with the consent of the governed, and protection from arbitrary authority
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neoliberal having or showing belief in the need for economic growth in addition to traditional liberalistic values
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progressive,
reform-minded,
reformist advancing in severity; "progressive paralysis"
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socialised,
socialized under group or government control; "socialized ownership"; "socialized medicine"
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welfare-statist,
welfarist of or relating to a welfare state
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liberal - having political or social views favoring reform and progress |
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left of or belonging to the political or intellectual left
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