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Search "liberal" in: liberalOne entry found. Entry Word: liberal Function: adjective Meaning: 1 not bound by traditional ways or beliefs <parents who take a very liberal attitude toward letting their children stay out late> Synonyms broad-minded, nonconventional, nonorthodox, nontraditional, open-minded, progressive, radical, unconventional, unorthodox Related Words advanced, contemporary, modern; forbearing, indulgent, lenient, permissive, tolerant; extreme; impartial, objective, unbiased Near Antonyms hard, rigid, strict; doctrinal, dogmatic; bigoted, intolerant, narrow-minded; reactionary Antonyms conservative, conventional, nonprogressive, old-fashioned, orthodox, traditional 2 being more than enough without being excessive <he always puts liberal amounts of grated cheese on his pizza> — see plentiful 3 giving or sharing in abundance and without hesitation <the woman who lives next door is known to be a liberal dispenser of Halloween candy> — see generous 1
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