Illiberal and Open

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Illiberal adjective - Not broad or open in views or opinions.

Usage example: an illiberal society that viewed any artistic depiction of the nude as inherently indecent

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Open is an antonym for illiberal.

Open adjective - Giving or sharing in abundance and without hesitation.

Usage example: he's very open with his opinions, many of which are not welcome

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Illiberal is an antonym for open.

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

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