Word: nonliberal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
lib
er
al
Definition: Not liberal.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: liberal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Open to political or social changes and reforms associated with either classical or modern liberalism.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: līber
Language: la
Decoded: liber
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: open (not decided or settled)
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.