Definition of illiberal

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Illiberal (a.) Not well authorized or elegant; as, illiberal words in Latin..

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Illiberal :: Illiberal (a.) Not liberal; not free or generous; close; niggardly; mean; sordid.
Provincialism :: Provincialism (n.) A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteristic; hence, narrowness; illiberality..
Insularity :: Insularity (n.) Narrowness or illiberality of opinion; prejudice; exclusiveness; as, the insularity of the Chinese or of the aristocracy..
Contracted :: Contracted (a.) Narrow; illiberal; selfish; as, a contracted mind; contracted views..
Scant :: Scant (v. t.) To limit; to straiten; to treat illiberally; to stint; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries..
Illiberalizing :: Illiberalizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illiberaliz.
Illiberalness :: Illiberalness (n.) The state of being illiberal; illiberality.
Bigoted :: Bigoted (a.) Obstinately and blindly attached to some creed, opinion practice, or ritual; unreasonably devoted to a system or party, and illiberal toward the opinions of others..
Illiberalize :: Illiberalize (v. t.) To make illiberal.
Intolerance :: Intolerance (n.) The quality of being intolerant; refusal to allow to others the enjoyment of their opinions, chosen modes of worship, and the like; want of patience and forbearance; illiberality; bigotry; as, intolerance shown toward a religious sect..
Base :: Base (a.) Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations..
Ungenerous :: Ungenerous (a.) Not generous; illiberal; ignoble; unkind; dishonorable.
Illiberality :: Illiberality (n.) The state or quality of being illiberal; narrowness of mind; meanness; niggardliness.
Churl :: Churl (n.) A selfish miser; an illiberal person; a niggard.
Illiberalized :: Illiberalized (imp. & p. p.) of Illiberaliz.
Unhandsome :: Unhandsome (a.) Wanting noble or amiable qualities; dishonorable; illiberal; low; disingenuous; mean; indecorous; as, unhandsome conduct, treatment, or imputations..
Churlish :: Churlish (a.) Like a churl; rude; cross-grained; ungracious; surly; illiberal; niggardly.
Illiberalism :: Illiberalism (n.) Illiberality.
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted; as, a narrow mind; narrow views..
Mean :: Mean (superl.) Penurious; stingy; close-fisted; illiberal; as, mean hospitality..
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