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With regard to private interest only or chiefly
“He is avaricious and ambitious, I fear ungenerous and illiberal.”
Adverb for opposed to principles of freedom of thought and behavior
“Under this umbrella may be found dictatorial, autocratic, radically nationalist, despotic, illiberal and kleptocratic regimes.”
Adverb for conservative in one's views and attitudes
“With intellectual friends like the illiberal and conservative minds of this period, did theology really need to make enemies?”
Adverb for bigoted or prejudiced in one's views or opinions
“He would later be known for his illiberal views on immigration.”
Adverb for insular in one's views, opinions or outlook
“This may sound very illiberal and close-minded of me; but let's face facts, there are millions of artworks in this world and I have better things to do with my life than learn to appreciate art that makes me want to throw up.”
Adverb for distasteful, crass or vulgar in nature
“It is up to each one of us to decide whether we are offended or not by saucy seaside postcard cartoons, by mother-in-law gags, by wolf whistles, and even by crass and illiberal Antipodean jokes.”
Adverb for strict or exacting in standards
Adverb for cruel or harsh in nature
Adverb for obscene or offensive in nature
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