Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - illiberal

 adjective  Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin ~is ignoble, stingy, from Latin in- + liberalis liberal  Date: 1535 not liberal: as  a. archaic  (1) lacking a liberal education  (2) lacking culture and refinement  b. not requiring the background of a liberal arts education ~ occupations  c. archaic not generous ; stingy  d. not broad-minded ; bigoted ~ thinking  e. opposed to liberalism ~ tendencies  • ~ity noun  • ~ly adverb  • ~ness noun