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Freedom

ˈfriːdəm

Freedom definitions

noun

Inflections:

freedom freedoms

the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants

"we do have some freedom of choice"

Synonyms:
right to entitlement to
- absence of subjection to foreign domination or despotic government
  
  "he was a champion of Irish freedom"
- the power of self-determination attributed to the will; the quality of being independent of fate or necessity
the state of not being imprisoned or enslaved

"the shark thrashed its way to freedom"

Synonyms:
liberty liberation release emancipation deliverance delivery discharge non-confinement extrication
- the state of being unrestricted and able to move easily
  
  "the shorts have a side split for freedom of movement"
- unrestricted use of something
  
  "the dog has the freedom of the house when we are out"
the state of not being subject to or affected by (something undesirable)

"freedom from fear is what we hope for"

Synonyms:
exemption immunity dispensation exception exclusion release relief reprieve absolution exoneration
a special privilege or right of access, especially that of full citizenship of a city granted to a public figure as an honour

"he accepted the freedom of the City of Glasgow"
familiarity or openness in speech or behaviour

Synonyms:
naturalness openness lack of reserve/inhibition casualness informality lack of ceremony spontaneity ingenuousness impudence