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liberated

lib·er·ate
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lib-uh-reyt]
    • /ˈlɪb əˌreɪt/
    • /ˈlɪb.ər.eɪ.tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lib-uh-reyt]
    • /ˈlɪb əˌreɪt/

Definitions of liberated word

  • verb with object liberated to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage. 1
  • verb with object liberated to free (a nation or area) from control by a foreign or oppressive government. 1
  • verb with object liberated to free (a group or individual) from social or economic constraints or discrimination, especially arising from traditional role expectations or bias. 1
  • verb with object liberated to disengage; set free from combination, as a gas. 1
  • verb with object liberated Slang. to steal or take over illegally: The soldiers liberated a consignment of cigarettes. 1
  • noun liberated (of a person) Showing freedom from social conventions or traditional ideas, esp. with regard to sexual roles. 1

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Origin of liberated

First appearance:

before 1615
One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < Latin līberātus (past participle of līberāre to free), equivalent to līberā- verb stem + -tus past participle suffix. See liberal, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Liberated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

liberated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

liberated usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for liberated

adjective liberated

  • unconventional — not conventional; not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality: an unconventional artist; an unconventional use of material.
  • open-minded — having or showing a mind receptive to new ideas or arguments.
  • freethinking — a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
  • modern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
  • enlightened — Having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook.

Antonyms for liberated

adjective liberated

  • unenlightened — to give intellectual or spiritual light to; instruct; impart knowledge to: We hope the results of our research will enlighten our colleagues.

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