whiggish

/W IH1 G IH0 SH/
adjective
  1. 1

    (politics, historical) Characteristic of a Whig; liberal.

  2. 2

    (history, often capitalized) Characterized by a belief in inevitable progress, and tending to evaluate the past by the standards of the present; see Whig history.

  3. 3

    Alternative letter-case form of whiggish. [(politics, historical) Characteristic of a Whig; liberal.]