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Neoliberal

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In accordance with, or subscribing to, neoliberalism. derogatory, often

    "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."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having or showing belief in the need for economic growth in addition to traditional liberalistic values wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    A person who subscribes to neoliberalism. derogatory, often

    "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."

  2. 2
    a liberal who subscribes to neoliberalism wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From neo- + liberal.

Etymology 2

From neo- + liberal.

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