Liberal | Mean of liberal in English Dictionary

/ˈlɪbərəl/

• believing that government should be active in supporting social and political change
1. a leading liberal thinker
2. liberal politicians/policies
3. She is a liberal Democrat who married a conservative Republican.
• of or belonging to the liberal political party in countries like Canada and the United Kingdom
1. Liberal voters/policies
• not opposed to new ideas or ways of behaving that are not traditional or widely accepted
1. She has a liberal attitude toward sex.

• generous to others
1. She has always been liberal with her donations.
• very large in amount
1. He made a very liberal donation to the museum.
2. a cook who uses a liberal quantity of spices [=who uses a large amount of spices]
• not strict or exact
1. a fairly liberal [=loose] interpretation of the law
• involving or relating to studies that are intended to give you general knowledge rather than to develop specific skills
1. He received a liberal education.
• Noun
• a person who believes that government should be active in supporting social and political change
1. a policy that is supported both by liberals and conservatives in Congress
• a member or supporter of a liberal political party in countries like the United Kingdom and Canada