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1. adjective2) (not strict) liberal; frei [Auslegung]3) (open-minded; also Polit.) liberal2. nounthe Liberal Democrats — (Brit.) die Liberaldemokraten
•• Cultural note:Liberal — (Polit.) Liberale, der/die
Inoffiziell oft auch als Lib Dems bezeichnet. Die drittgrößte politische Partei Großbritanniens. Sie ging 1988 aus einem Zusammenschluss der Liberal Party und Mitgliedern der Social Democratic Party hervor* * *['libərəl]1) (generous: She gave me a liberal helping of apple pie; She was very liberal with her money.) freigebeig2) (tolerant; not criticizing or disapproving: The headmaster is very liberal in his attitude to young people.) liberal3) (( also noun) (especially with capital) in politics, (a person belonging to a party) favouring liberty for the individual.) liberal•- academic.ru/42712/liberality">liberality- liberally* * *Lib·er·al[ˈlɪbərəl]II. adj liberalthe \Liberal candidate der Kandidat/die Kandidatin der Liberalen [Partei]the \Liberal manifesto das Manifest der Liberalen [Partei]the \Liberal vote die Wählerschaft [o Stimmen] der Liberalen [Partei]* * *['lIbərəl]1. adjto be liberal with one's praise/comments — mit Lob/seinen Kommentaren freigebig sein
2) (= broad-minded) liberalthe Liberal Party ( Brit Hist, in Canada ) — die Liberale Partei
2. n2) (= liberal-minded person) Liberalgesinnte(r) mfhe's a liberal in social matters — er hat eine liberale Einstellung in sozialen Angelegenheiten
* * *liberal [ˈlıbərəl; ˈlıbrəl]A adj (adv liberally)1. liberal, frei(sinnig), vorurteilslos, aufgeschlossen:a liberal thinker ein liberal denkender Mensch3. großzügig:a) freigebig (of mit)b) reichlich (bemessen):a liberal gift ein großzügiges Geschenk;a liberal quantity eine reichliche Mengec) frei (Interpretation etc)4. allgemein(bildend), nicht berufsbezogen:liberal education allgemeinbildende Erziehung, (gute) AllgemeinbildungB s1. liberal denkender Mensch* * *1. adjective1) (generous, abundant) großzügig2) (not strict) liberal; frei [Auslegung]3) (open-minded; also Polit.) liberal2. nounthe Liberal Democrats — (Brit.) die Liberaldemokraten
•• Cultural note:Liberal — (Polit.) Liberale, der/die
Inoffiziell oft auch als Lib Dems bezeichnet. Die drittgrößte politische Partei Großbritanniens. Sie ging 1988 aus einem Zusammenschluss der Liberal Party und Mitgliedern der Social Democratic Party hervor* * *n.Liberale -n m.,f.
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disapproving — adj. expressing disapproval. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disapproving — index calumnious, contemptuous, critical (faultfinding), cynical, derogatory, disdainful, dissenting … Law dictionary
disapproving — [[t]dɪ̱səpru͟ːvɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED A disapproving action or expression shows that you do not approve of something or someone. Janet gave him a disapproving look. Derived words: disapprovingly ADV GRADED ADV after v Antonio looked at him… … English dictionary
Disapproving — Disapprove Dis ap*prove, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disapproved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disapproving}.] [Pref. dis + approve: cf. F. d[ e]approuver. Cf. {Disapprobation}.] 1. To pass unfavorable judgment upon; to condemn by an act of the judgment; to regard … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disapproving — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look ADVERB ▪ very ▪ mildly, slightly Disapproving is used with these nouns: ↑frown, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
disapproving — dis|ap|prov|ing [ˌdısəˈpru:vıŋ] adj showing that you think someone or something is bad or wrong ≠ ↑approving ▪ a disapproving frown >disapprovingly adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
disapproving — dis|ap|prov|ing [ ,dısə pruvıŋ ] adjective a disapproving expression or reaction shows that someone does not approve of something ╾ dis|ap|prov|ing|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
disapproving — adjective showing that you think someone or something is bad or unsuitable: a disapproving frown disapprovingly adverb: Tyler shook his head disapprovingly … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
disapproving — UK [ˌdɪsəˈpruːvɪŋ] / US [ˌdɪsəˈpruvɪŋ] adjective a disapproving expression or reaction shows that someone does not approve of something Derived word: disapprovingly adverb … English dictionary
disapproving — [ˌdɪsəˈpruːvɪŋ] adj a disapproving expression or reaction shows that someone does not approve of something disapprovingly adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
disapproving — disapprove ► VERB ▪ have or express an unfavourable opinion. DERIVATIVES disapproval noun disapproving adjective … English terms dictionary