neoliberista

neoliberal

adjective neh-oh-lee-beh-REE-stah Rare

Usage Note

Neoliberista is invariable in gender — un economista neoliberista / una politica neoliberista — following the pattern of -ista words. It can also be used as a noun: un neoliberista ('a neoliberal'). It describes adherence to free-market, deregulatory economic doctrine and is typically used in critical or analytical contexts in Italian public debate.

Examples

"Le riforme neoliberiste hanno ridotto il welfare."

Natural Translation

Neoliberal reforms have reduced welfare.

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