| Definitions of 'liberty' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) autonomy, liberty
immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
2. (noun) liberty
freedom of choice
"liberty of opinion"; "liberty of worship"; "liberty--perfect liberty--to think or feel or do just as one pleases"; "at liberty to choose whatever occupation one wishes"
3. (noun) liberty
personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
4. (noun) shore leave, liberty
leave granted to a sailor or naval officer
5. (noun) familiarity, impropriety, indecorum, liberty
an act of undue intimacy
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| Definitions of 'liberty' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) liberty
the state of a free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another claiming ownership of the person or services; freedom; -- opposed to slavery, serfdom, bondage, or subjection
2. (noun) liberty
freedom from imprisonment, bonds, or other restraint upon locomotion
3. (noun) liberty
a privilege conferred by a superior power; permission granted; leave; as, liberty given to a child to play, or to a witness to leave a court, and the like
4. (noun) liberty
privilege; exemption; franchise; immunity enjoyed by prescription or by grant; as, the liberties of the commercial cities of Europe
5. (noun) liberty
the place within which certain immunities are enjoyed, or jurisdiction is exercised
6. (noun) liberty
a certain amount of freedom; permission to go freely within certain limits; also, the place or limits within which such freedom is exercised; as, the liberties of a prison
7. (noun) liberty
a privilege or license in violation of the laws of etiquette or propriety; as, to permit, or take, a liberty
8. (noun) liberty
the power of choice; freedom from necessity; freedom from compulsion or constraint in willing
9. (noun) liberty
a curve or arch in a bit to afford room for the tongue of the horse
10. (noun) liberty
leave of absence; permission to go on shore
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