What does illiberalism mean?
Illiberalism means The principle, state or quality of being illiberal..
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The principle, state or quality of being illiberal..
As the Oxford political theorist Michael Freeden observed, if just one of the necessary components — for example, the free market — dominates, then the result can be illiberalism.
In the Netherlands, the anti-immigrant right became the second-most-popular vote-getter — a new high-water mark for illiberalism in that once famously liberal country.
Use illiberalism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Illiberalism means The principle, state or quality of being illiberal..
Common synonyms include illiberality, antiliberalism.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As the Oxford political theorist Michael Freeden observed, if just one of the necessary components — for example, the free market — dominates, then the result can be illiberalism.
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