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illiberally

adverb as in selfishly

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The question is whether we continue our liberal democracy progress—the continued perfection of our Union—or, whether we regress illiberally.

From Salon

He regularly defends religious people who act illiberally “for conscience reasons”—Orthodox Jews, traditionalist Muslims, the florist Baronelle Stutzman, who was sued when she refused to provide flowers for a gay wedding.

Liberal states have often acted illiberally, not only internationally but also towards their own citizens - witness the example of the United States.

From BBC

But, as such, I am a Christian; so, and most piously, yet not illiberally, is the Bishop.'

Considering the popular excesses in the colonies, Franklin's view was anything but illiberally radical.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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