NOUN | state | liberty, autonomy | immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority |
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state | liberty | freedom of choice | |
state | liberty | personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression / oppression | |
time | liberty, shore leave | leave granted to a sailor or naval officer | |
act | liberty, familiarity, impropriety, indecorum | an act of undue intimacy |
Sounds | lih'bertiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence. | |
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Synonym | autonomy | |
Narrower | self-government, self-determination, self-rule | government of a political unit by its own people |
Broader | independence, independency | freedom from control or influence of another or others |
Spanish | autonomía, liberalismo | |
Catalan | autonomia | |
Verbs | liberate | grant freedom to |
liberate | give equal rights to |
Meaning | freedom of choice. | |
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Narrower | discretion | freedom to act or judge on one's own |
latitude | freedom from normal restraints in conduct | |
license, licence | freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech) | |
license, licence | excessive freedom | |
run | unrestricted freedom to use | |
Broader | freedom | The condition of being free |
Spanish | libertad | |
Catalan | llibertat | |
Verbs | liberate | grant freedom to |
Meaning | personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression / oppression. | |
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Broader | freedom | The condition of being free |
Spanish | libertad | |
Catalan | llibertat individual | |
Verbs | liberate | grant freedom to |
liberate | grant freedom to |
Meaning | Leave granted to a sailor or naval officer. | |
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Synonym | shore leave | |
Broader | leave, leave of absence | The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty |
Meaning | An act of undue intimacy. | |
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Synonyms | familiarity, impropriety, indecorum | |
Broader | misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed | Improper or wicked or immoral behavior |
Spanish | falta de decoro, familiaridad, impertinencia, indecoro, libertad | |
Catalan | manca de decor |
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