Word: illiberalism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: il
lib
er
al
ism
Definition: The principle, state or quality of being illiberal; narrow-minded about cherished opinions
Morphemes:
Affix: illiberal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Narrow-minded; bigoted.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: not
Affix: līber
Language: la
Decoded: liber
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: unbiased (pertains to lawyers)
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.