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free thought

free thought
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [free thawt]
    • /fri θɔt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [free thawt]
    • /fri θɔt/

Definitions of free thought words

  • noun free thought thought unrestrained by deference to authority, tradition, or established belief, especially in matters of religion. 1
  • noun free thought rationalism 1
  • noun free thought thought unrestrained and uninfluenced by dogma or authority, esp in religious matters 0
  • noun free thought The principles of a freethinker; freethinking. 0

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Origin of free thought

First appearance:

before 1705
One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1705-15

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Parts of speech for Free thought

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

free thought popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

free thought usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for free thought

noun free thought

  • liberality — the quality or condition of being liberal in giving; generosity; bounty.

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