Liberal (en. Liberal)
lib-er-uhl
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Having concern or pride in freedom.
He is a liberal advocate of human rights.
Siya ay isang liberal na tagapagtaguyod ng mga karapatang pantao.
Open to changes or different ideas.
But he has a liberal perspective on education.
Ngunit siya ay may liberal na pananaw sa edukasyon.
Showing enthusiasm and devotion to progressive principles.
His liberal outlook inspired his followers.
Ang kanyang liberal na pananaw ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa kanyang mga tagasunod.
Etymology
Latin 'liberalis', meaning 'free' or 'pertaining to freedom'
Common Phrases and Expressions
liberal idea
Views or opinions that are open to change.
liberal na ideya
liberal society
A society that emphasizes freedom of expression.
liberal na lipunan
Related Words
progressive
A term used to describe beliefs that advocate for change and development in society.
progressive
democratic
A system of government in which people have the right to vote and participate in decisions.
demokratiko
Slang Meanings
Free-thinking
Our boss is so liberal, so we can express our ideas.
Sobrang liberal ng boss namin, kaya pwede kaming mag-express ng ideas.
Doesn't care
He's so liberal, he doesn't care what other people say.
He's so liberal, wala siyang pakialam kung anong sinasabi ng ibang tao.
Open-minded
Liberals are open-minded about new ideas.
Yung mga liberal, open-minded sila sa mga bagong ideya.