🗽liberty

noun
/ˈlɪbərti/

Meaning

the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions
the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views

Example Sentences

Freedom of speech is a basic liberty.

The Statue of Liberty represents freedom and democracy.

Example Expressions

take the liberty

Synonyms

freedom, independence, autonomy, right, privilege
Entry 1
freedom, independence, autonomy, right, privilege
Entry 2
freedom, independence, autonomy

Antonyms

slavery, oppression, restraint, captivity, tyranny
Entry 1
slavery, oppression, restraint
Entry 2
captivity, oppression, tyranny

Collocations

personal liberty, civil liberty, liberty rights, at liberty, civil liberties, take liberties
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personal liberty, civil liberty, liberty rights, at liberty
Entry 2
personal liberty, civil liberties, take liberties

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