LIBERAL
/ˈlɪbɹəl/
7 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of LIBERAL
One with liberal views, supporting individual liberty (see Wikipedia's article on Liberalism).
Someone left-wing; one with a left-wing ideology.
A supporter of any of several liberal parties.
(now rare outside set phrases) Pertaining to those arts and sciences the study of which is considered to provide general knowledge, as opposed to vocational/occupational, technical or mechanical training.
"1983, David Leslie Wagner, The Seven liberal arts in the Middle Ages"
Generous; willing to give unsparingly.
"He was liberal with his compliments."
Ample, abundant; generous in quantity.
"Add a liberal sprinkling of salt."
Examples of LIBERAL in a Sentence
- "1983, David Leslie Wagner, The Seven liberal arts in the Middle Ages"
- "He was liberal with his compliments."
- "Add a liberal sprinkling of salt."
Word Details
Is LIBERAL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LIBERAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of LIBERAL earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.
Letter Values for LIBERAL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | i | b | e | r | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LIBERAL
100 words from the letters in LIBERAL
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How to Use LIBERAL in Word Games
LIBERAL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since LIBERAL uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LIBERAL to find 100 additional valid words.