All free-wheeling synonyms
free-wheelΒ·ing
F f adj free-wheeling
- independent β not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc.; thinking or acting for oneself: an independent thinker.
- clear β Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
- loose β free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
- able β Someone who is able is very clever or very good at doing something.
- easy β not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
- unrestricted β confined; limited.
- open β not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
- unfettered β to release from fetters.
- at large β You use at large to indicate that you are talking in a general way about most of the people mentioned.
- neutral β not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II.
- nonaligned β not aligned: nonaligned machine parts.
- uninvolved β very intricate or complex: an involved reply.
- unbiased β not biased or prejudiced; fair; impartial.
- liberal β favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs.
- disengaged β to release from attachment or connection; loosen; unfasten: to disengage a clutch.
- frank β direct and unreserved in speech; straightforward; sincere: Her criticism of my work was frank but absolutely fair.
- relaxed β being free of or relieved from tension or anxiety: in a relaxed mood.
- familiar β well-acquainted; thoroughly conversant: to be familiar with a subject.
- forward β toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- permitted β to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
- liberated β to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- allowed β to let have; give as one's share; grant as one's right: to allow a person $100 for expenses.
- objective β something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.
- fair β free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
- casual β If you are casual, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing.
- fancy-free β free from any emotional tie or influence, especially that of love.
- footloose β free to go or travel about; not confined by responsibilities.
- informal β without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
- lax β not strict or severe; careless or negligent: lax morals; a lax attitude toward discipline.
- unattached β not attached.
- uncommitted β not committed, especially not pledged or bound to a specific cause, candidate, or course of action: uncommitted delegates; uncommitted reserves.
- unconfined β limited or restricted.
- unconstrained β forced, compelled, or obliged: a constrained confession.
- unimpeded β to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
- unobstructed β to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- unregulated β to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- at liberty β free, unoccupied, or unrestricted
- free-spirited β characterized by independence and unconventionality
- off the hook β a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- on the loose β free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
- unengaged β busy or occupied; involved: deeply engaged in conversation.
- unhampered β to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- untrammeled β Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint: the trammels of custom.
- on one's own β of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
- detached β Someone who is detached is not personally involved in something or has no emotional interest in it.
- indifferent β without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
- just β guided by truth, reason, justice, and fairness: We hope to be just in our understanding of such difficult situations.
- middle-of-the-road β favoring, following, or characterized by an intermediate position between two extremes, especially in politics; moderate.
- unaffected β not affected, acted upon, or influenced; unchanged; unaltered: The laboratory clock remained accurate, unaffected by the explosion.
- unprejudiced β not prejudiced; without preconception; unbiased; impartial: the unprejudiced view of the judge.