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| Main Entry: | liberty |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | freedom |
| Synonyms: | authorization, autonomy, birthright, carte blanche, choice, convenience, decision, deliverance, delivery, dispensation, emancipation, enlightenment, exemption, franchise, free speech, immunity, independence, leave, leisure, liberation, license, opportunity, permission, prerogative, privilege, relaxation, release, rest, right, sanction, sovereignty, suffrage, autarchy, enfranchisement, power of choice, self-determination, self-government, unconstraint |
| Antonyms: | arrest, imprisonment, incarceration, restraint |
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| Main Entry: | liberty |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
absolute, adespotic, allodial, anarchical, at ease, at large, at one's ease, autogenous, autonomous, discretionary, exempt, free, free and easy, free as air, freeborn, freed, freehold, going a begging, gratis, in full swing, independent, irrepressible, lax, left alone, left to oneself, licensed, loose, out of harness, quite at home, rampant, reinless, relaxed, remiss, scot, spontaneous, unassailed, unauthorized, unbiased, unbound, unbridled, unbuttoned, uncaught, unchained, unchecked, unclaimed, uncompelled, unconditional, unconfined, unconstrained, uncontrolled, uncurbed, unenslaved, unenthralled, unfettered, unforced, ungoverned, unhindered, unlimited, unmuzzled, unobstructed, unprevented, unreined, unrestrained, unrestricted, unshackled, unsubject, untrammeled, unvanquished, wanton, weak
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| Main Entry: | autonomy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | independence |
| Synonyms: | freedom, liberty, sovereignty, self-determination, self-government, self-rule |
| Antonyms: | dependence |
| Main Entry: | emancipation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | freedom |
| Synonyms: | deliverance, delivery, independence, liberation, liberty, release, enfranchisement, setting free |
| Main Entry: | furlough |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | leave of absence |
| Synonyms: | layoff, leave, liberty, rest and recreation, R&, rest and recuperation, rest and relaxation |
| Main Entry: | holiday |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | celebratory day; time off |
| Synonyms: | anniversary, break, celebration, day of rest, feast, festival, festivity, fete, few days off, fiesta, gala, gone fishing, holy day, jubilee, layoff, leave, liberty, long weekend, recess, red-letter day*, saint's day, vacation |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | immunity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | privilege, exemption |
| Synonyms: | amnesty, charter, exoneration, franchise, freedom, impunity, indemnity, liberty, license, prerogative, protection, release, resistance, right, invulnerability |
| Notes: | impunity is protection from punishment, just as immunity is protection from disease |
| Antonyms: | responsibility, susceptibility, defenselessness, vulnerability |
| Main Entry: | impunity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | freedom |
| Synonyms: | dispensation, exception, exemption, immunity, liberty, license, permission, privilege, security, nonliability |
| Antonyms: | imprisonment, incarceration |
| Main Entry: | latitude |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | freedom, room to move; scope |
| Synonyms: | breadth, compass, elbow room, extent, independence, indulgence, laxity, leeway, liberty, license, margin, play, range, reach, room, run, space, span, spread, sweep, swing, width, run of, unrestrictedness |
| Antonyms: | limitation, restriction |
| Main Entry: | leisure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | free time and its activities |
| Synonyms: | chance, convenience, ease, freedom, holiday, idle hours, intermission, leave of absence, liberty, one's own sweet time, opportunity, pause, quiet, range, recess, recreation, relaxation, repose, requiescence, respite, rest, retirement, sabbatical, scope, spare moments, spare time, time, time off*, unemployment, vacant hour, vacation |
| Antonyms: | employment, work |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | liberation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | freedom |
| Synonyms: | abolition, deliverance, democracy, emancipation, freeing, liberty, release, salvation, sovereignty, setting free, unchaining, unshackling |
| Main Entry: | opportunity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lucky chance; favorable circumstances |
| Synonyms: | befalling, break*, connection, contingency, convenience, cut*, event, excuse, fair shake*, fighting chance*, fitness, fling*, fortuity, freedom, go*, good fortune, good luck, happening, hope, hour, iron in the fire, juncture, leisure, liberty, moment, occasion, one's move, one's say, one's turn, opening, pass, prayer*, probability, relief, room, run, scope, shot*, show, space, spell, squeak, stab, the hunt, the running, time, turn, whack* |
| Antonyms: | bad luck, misfortune |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | permission |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | authorization, consent |
| Synonyms: | acceptance, acknowledgment, acquiescence, admission, agreement, allowance, approbation, approval, assent, avowal, carte blanche*, concession, concurrence, dispensation, endorsement, freedom, imprimatur, indulgence, leave, liberty, license, okay, permit, privilege, promise, recognition, rubber stamp*, sanction, tolerance, verification, warrant, canonization, condonance, condonation, empowerment, letting, sanctification, stamp of approval, sufferance, toleration |
| Antonyms: | denial, prohibition, veto |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | permit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | authorization |
| Synonyms: | admittance, allowance, charter, concession, consent, favor, franchise, go-ahead*, grant, green light*, indulgence, leave, liberty, license, pass, passport, patent, permission, privilege, sanction, warrant, empowering, legalization, safe-conduct, sufferance, toleration, visa |
| Antonyms: | prohibition, grounding |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | prerogative |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | right, privilege |
| Synonyms: | advantage, appanage, authority, birthright, choice, claim, due, exemption, immunity, liberty, perquisite, sanction, title, droit |
| Antonyms: | duty, obligation |
| Main Entry: | privilege |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | right, due |
| Synonyms: | advantage, allowance, appanage, appurtenance, authority, authorization, benefit, birthright, boon, chance, charter, claim, concession, event, exemption, favor, franchise, freedom, grant, immunity, liberty, license, opportunity, perquisite, prerogative, right, sanction, entitlement |
| Antonyms: | detriment, disadvantage |
| Main Entry: | sabbatical |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | leave |
| Synonyms: | break, furlough, holiday, leave of absence, liberty, recess, time off, vacation |
| Main Entry: | scope |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extent or range of something |
| Synonyms: | ambit, area, breadth, capacity, compass, confines, elbow room*, extension, field, freedom, fullness, latitude, leeway, liberty, margin, opportunity, orbit, outlook, play, radius, reach, room, run, space, span, sphere, amplitude, comprehensiveness, field of reference, purview, wideness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | vacation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | planned time spent not working |
| Synonyms: | R and R*, break, breathing space*, day of rest, fiesta, furlough, holiday, intermission, layoff, leave, leave of absence, liberty, recess, recreation, respite, rest, sabbatical, spell, time off, few days off, long weekend, two weeks with pay |
| Antonyms: | work |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | free hand |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | freedom to act and make decisions |
| Synonyms: | carte blanche, free choice, free course, free play, free scope, free will, freedom, full scope, independence, latitude, leeway, liberty, one's choice, one's discretion, one's initiative |
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