liberalism

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: lib-er-al-ism (4)

English Definition

A political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise.

Example Sentence

Liberalism supports individual freedom.

US IPA /ˈlɪbərəˌlɪzəm/
UK IPA /ˈlɪbərəˌlɪzəm/