illiberality
- a word derived from illiberal.
Example Sentences
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Garlic to Mr. Porter, the man, for his astounding, frenetic hedonism and illiberality .
From Time Magazine Archive
George Hotspur sent the man his money, not without many curses on the illiberality of such a curmudgeon.
From Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite by Trollope, Anthony
The extreme of this virtue means a defect, of course; it means narrowness of vision, conservatism that comes close to suspicion, illiberality.
From The Rules of the Game by White, Stewart Edward
My dear uncle," I cried, "now I can appreciate the depth of your wisdom, and I thank you most sincerely for your judicious illiberality.
From The Man-Wolf and Other Tales by Erckmann-Chatrian
I answer that, Every vice is denominated from a deficiency of virtue, because deficiency is more opposed to virtue: thus illiberality is more opposed to liberality than prodigality is.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
