noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The political debate centered around whether to promote liberal or illiberal policies.

Definition:A political philosophy that advocates for individual liberties and minimal government intervention in personal and economic matters.

From liberalism

Example:In an illiberal society, the government's lack of tolerance for differing opinions is a major concern.

Definition:The capacity to accept views, beliefs, and behaviors that are different from or even offensive to one's own.

From tolerance

Example:The illiberalism of the regime resulted in widespread repression of political dissent.

Definition:The act of holding back or suppressing someone or something, often through physical, psychological, or social pressure.

From repression