The difference between Broad-minded and Illiberal

When used as adjectives, broad-minded means having an open mind, whereas illiberal means restrictive of individual choice and freedom.

Illiberal is also noun with the meaning: one opposed to liberal principles.

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  1. Broad-minded as an adjective:

    Having an open mind; tolerant of diversity.

  1. Illiberal as an adjective:

    Restrictive of individual choice and freedom.

  2. Illiberal as an adjective:

    Narrow-minded; bigoted.

  3. Illiberal as an adjective (archaic):

    Ungenerous, stingy.

  4. Illiberal as an adjective (economics, politics):

    Not adhering to either liberalism or neoliberalism.

  1. Illiberal as a noun:

    One opposed to liberal principles.

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