RhymeZone: liberal definitions

Definitions of liberal:

noun: a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
noun: a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets
adjective: having political or social views favoring reform and progress
adjective: tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition
adjective: showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
Example: "A liberal newspaper"
adjective: not literal
adjective: given or giving freely
Example: "A liberal backer of the arts"