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Tory vs Liberal - What's the difference?

tory | liberal |


As nouns the difference between tory and liberal

is that tory is a political conservative supporting monarchy and traditional political and social institutions while liberal is libertarian, liberal.

As adjectives the difference between tory and liberal

is that tory is conservative, right-wing while liberal is libertarian, liberal.

Liberal vs Illiberal - What's the difference?

liberal | illiberal |


As adjectives the difference between liberal and illiberal

is that liberal is libertarian, liberal while illiberal is illiberal.

As a noun liberal

is libertarian, liberal.

Liberal vs Sparingly - What's the difference?

liberal | sparingly |


As an adjective liberal

is libertarian, liberal.

As a noun liberal

is libertarian, liberal.

As an adverb sparingly is

in a sparing manner; with frugality, moderation, scantiness, reserve, forbearance, or the like; sparsely.

Liberal vs Conservate - What's the difference?

liberal | conservate |


As an adjective liberal

is pertaining to those arts and sciences the study of which was considered "worthy of a free man" (as opposed to {{term|servile|lang=en}}, {{term|lang=en|vocational}}, {{term|mechanical|lang=en}}); worthy, befitting a gentleman.

As a noun liberal

is one with liberal views, supporting individual liberty (see Wikipedia's article on Liberalism).

As a proper noun Liberal

is a member or supporter of a Liberal Party.

As a verb conservate is

to conserve.

Guidance vs Liberal - What's the difference?

guidance | liberal |


As nouns the difference between guidance and liberal

is that guidance is the act or process of guiding while liberal is libertarian, liberal.

As an adjective liberal is

libertarian, liberal.

Liberal vs Contemporary - What's the difference?

liberal | contemporary |


As adjectives the difference between liberal and contemporary

is that liberal is libertarian, liberal while contemporary is from the same time period, coexistent in time.

As nouns the difference between liberal and contemporary

is that liberal is libertarian, liberal while contemporary is someone or something living at the same time, or of roughly the same age as another.

Liberal vs Librate - What's the difference?

liberal | librate |


As nouns the difference between liberal and librate

is that liberal is libertarian, liberal while librate is (obsolete) a piece of land having a value of one pound per year.

As an adjective liberal

is libertarian, liberal.

As a verb librate is

to oscillate (like the beam of a balance).

Liberal vs Carefree - What's the difference?

liberal | carefree |


As adjectives the difference between liberal and carefree

is that liberal is libertarian, liberal while carefree is without cares; free of concern or worries; easy; casual; without difficulty.

As a noun liberal

is libertarian, liberal.

Liberal vs Consultant - What's the difference?

liberal | consultant |


As nouns the difference between liberal and consultant

is that liberal is libertarian, liberal while consultant is a person or party that is consulted.

As an adjective liberal

is libertarian, liberal.

Patriot vs Liberal - What's the difference?

patriot | liberal |


As nouns the difference between patriot and liberal

is that patriot is a person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country while liberal is one with liberal views, supporting individual liberty (see Wikipedia's article on Liberalism).

As proper nouns the difference between patriot and liberal

is that patriot is a US surface-to-air missile system while Liberal is a member or supporter of a Liberal Party.

As an adjective liberal is

pertaining to those arts and sciences the study of which was considered "worthy of a free man" (as opposed to {{term|servile|lang=en}}, {{term|lang=en|vocational}}, {{term|mechanical|lang=en}}); worthy, befitting a gentleman.

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