neoliberal
/nˌioʊlˈɪbɚəl/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.01 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "She showed that homonormativity, within the overarching framework of a heteronormative society, has a class dimension: it reflects the ways that a layer of lesbian/gay people are adapting in order to occupy a secure niche within the neoliberal order."
- "The masculine discourse of the street workout includes a combination of concepts of strong physicality significant for traditional models of masculinity, alongside neoliberal discourses of individual responsibility for bodily self-production."
- "The neoliberals stand today in somewhat the position neoconservatives occupied a decade ago. Their ambition is to attain the influence in liberal politics that the neoconservatives have attained in conservative politics."
- "Neoliberals readily admit that economic liberalization causes some dislocations, but they view such collateral damage as necessary for the longer term gains of increased productivity and efficiency."
- "neoliberals when a facrory^([sic]) in a working class town home to 20,000 families stays open insetad^([sic]) of GDP going up .001%"
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Hellenic *néwos Ancient Greek νέος (néos) Ancient Greek νεο- (neo-)der. English neo- English liberal English neoliberal From neo- + liberal.
Usage
Inflected Forms
more neoliberal (comparative)
most neoliberal (superlative)
neo-liberal (alternative)
neoliberals (plural)