libéral — meaning in English
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English meaning
- liberal adj Generous, open-handed, or given freely and in large amounts.
Senses
libéral is used for these senses in English:
- liberal (now, rare, outside, set phrases) Pertaining to those arts and sciences the study of which is considered to provide general knowledge, as opposed to vocational/occupational, technical or mechanical training.
- liberal (politics) Open to political or social changes and reforms associated with either classical or modern liberalism.
liberal — full definition
- adj Generous, open-handed, or given freely and in large amounts.
- adj Open to new ideas and willing to question tradition; tolerant of different views and lifestyles.
- adj Favouring political and social reform, individual freedoms, and progressive change.
- noun A person who holds liberal political views, typically favouring reform and individual rights.