ultraliberal

Definition

Describes a person or group holding political views that are significantly more progressive or left-leaning than mainstream liberalism, often used here to characterize ideological opponents.

Etymology

Formed by combining the Latin-derived prefix 'ultra-' (meaning beyond) with the word 'liberal,' which comes from the Latin 'liberalis' (pertaining to free people or worthy of a free person).

In the news

The speaker labels his political adversaries as an 'ultraliberal cultural circle,' suggesting their extreme ideological position motivated them to target him for his past funding decisions.

Hungary’s Balázs Hankó Speaks: ‘Members of the Government Want Me behind Bars’

The Washington Stand

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