# neoliberalism

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #37,591

## Definitions
1. A political ideology or ideological trend based on neoclassical economics that espouses economic liberalism, favouring trade liberalisation, financial deregulation, a small government, privatisation and liberalisation of government businesses, passive antitrust enforcement, accepting greater economic inequality and disfavouring unionisation.
2. The ideology associated with the New Democrats and the Democratic Leadership Council.

## Etymology
From neo- + liberalism.

## Common misspellings (19)
`enoliberalism`, `neloiberalism`, `neoilberalism`, `neolbieralism`, `neolibberalism`, `neolibearlism`, `neoliberailsm`, `neoliberalims`, `neoliberalismm`, `neoliberalissm`, `neoliberallism`, `neoliberalsim`, `neoliberlaism`, `neoliberralism`, `neolibrealism`, `neoliebralism`, `neolliberalism`, `nneoliberalism`, `noeliberalism`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/neoliberalism