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 Definitions of Freedom  [ˈfri dəm]  

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Definition of 'Freedom' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) freedom
the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint.

2.  freedom
exemption from external control.

3.  freedom
the power to determine action without restraint.

4.  freedom
political or national independence.

5.  freedom
personal liberty:
slaves who bought their freedom.

6.  freedom
exemption; immunity:
freedom from fear.

7.  freedom
the absence of or release from ties or obligations.

8.  freedom
ease or facility of movement or action.

9.  freedom
frankness of manner or speech.

10.  freedom
a liberty taken.

11.  freedom
civil liberty, as opposed to subjection to an arbitrary or despotic government.

12.  freedom
the right to enjoy all the privileges or special rights of membership in a community.

13.  freedom
the right to frequent, enjoy, or use at will.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME freodom; OE frēodōm)

Definition of 'Freedom' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) freedom
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints

2. (noun) exemption, freedom
immunity from an obligation or duty


Definition of 'Freedom' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) freedom
the legal right to do what you want
freedom of expression/speech etc.; freedom of the press; the freedoms we have as citizens

2.  freedom
the ability to do what you want
freedom of choice; The money gave me more freedom to travel.

3.  freedom
the state of being free from prison or captivity
Two of the prisoners were given their freedom.

4.  freedom
the state of not being affected or influenced by sth negative
freedom from pain/worry


Definition of 'Freedom' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Freedom
the state of being free; exemption from the power and control of another; liberty; independence

2. (noun) Freedom
privileges; franchises; immunities

3. (noun) Freedom
exemption from necessity, in choise and action; as, the freedom of the will

4. (noun) Freedom
ease; facility; as, he speaks or acts with freedom

5. (noun) Freedom
frankness; openness; unreservedness

6. (noun) Freedom
improper familiarity; violation of the rules of decorum; license

7. (noun) Freedom
generosity; liberality


Definition of 'Freedom' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  Freedom
The rights of individuals to act and make decisions without external constraints.


Translation of 'Freedom' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the state of not being under control and being able to do whatever one wishes
The prisoner was given his freedom.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vryheid Arabic flag Arabic: حُريَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: свобода
Brazilian flag Brazilian: liberdade Czech flag Czech: svoboda German flag German: die Freiheit
Danish flag Danish: frihed Greek flag Greek: ελευθερία Spanish flag Spanish: libertad
Estonian flag Estonian: vabadus Farsi flag Farsi: آزادی Finnish flag Finnish: vapaus
French flag French: liberté Hebrew flag Hebrew: חֵירוּת Hindi flag Hindi: आजादी
Croatian flag Croatian: sloboda Hungarian flag Hungarian: szabadság Indonesian flag Indonesian: kebebasan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: frelsi, frjálsræði Italian flag Italian: libertà Japanese flag Japanese: 自由
Korean flag Korean: 자유 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: laisvė Latvian flag Latvian: brīvība
Malay flag Malay: kebebasan Dutch flag Dutch: vrijheid Norwegian flag Norwegian: frihet
Polish flag Polish: wolność Persian flag Persian: آزادی Pashto flag Pashto: ازادى، خپلواكى، استقلال ا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: liberdade Romanian flag Romanian: libertate Russian flag Russian: свобода
Slovak flag Slovak: sloboda, voľnosť Slovenian flag Slovenian: svoboda Serbian flag Serbian: sloboda
Swedish flag Swedish: frihet Thai flag Thai: อิสรภาพ Turkish flag Turkish: özgürlük
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 自由 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: воля Urdu flag Urdu: آزادی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tình trạng tự do; quyền t Chinese flag Chinese: 自由

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'Freedom' - Nearby Entries  

freedom  freedom from involuntary servitude  freedom from search and seizure  freedom from self-incrimination  freedom of assembly  freedom of religion  freedom of speech  



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