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illiberal
Synonyms and Antonyms of illiberal
1
not broad or open in views or opinions
inflexible, ironbound, obdurate, obstinate, rigid, set, stubborn, unyielding, wrongheaded
biased, discriminating, discriminatory, jaundiced, one-sided, partial, partisan, prejudiced
brass bound, hidebound, old-fashioned, reactionary, stodgy, straitlaced (or straightlaced), stuffy
dogmatic (also dogmatical), opinionated, opinionative
2
unwilling to grant other people social rights or to accept other viewpoints
3
archaic
lacking in refinement or good taste
coarse, common, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, incult, insensible, low, lowbred, lowbrow, raffish, rough, rough-hewn, roughneck, rude, rugged, tasteless, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined, vulgar
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