Do any of them know what the word “liberal” actually means?

  • Cryophilia@lemmy.world
    32·
    6 months ago

    https://www.dictionary.com/browse/liberal

    liberal 1

    [ lib-er-uhl, lib-ruhl ]

    Phonetic (Standard) IPA adjective

    1. favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs. Synonyms: progressive

    Antonyms: reactionary

    1. (often initial capital letter) noting or pertaining to a political party advocating measures of progressive political reform. of, pertaining to, based on, or advocating liberalism, especially the freedom of the individual and governmental guarantees of individual rights and liberties.