freedom | Definition of freedom

Synonyms and Antonyms of freedom

1 the state of being free from the control or power of another

we owe our freedom to the untold numbers of soldiers who have fought in our nation's wars since its founding

Synonyms of freedom

autonomy, independence, independency, liberty, self-determination, self-governance, self-government, sovereignty (also sovranty)

Words Related to freedom

emancipation, enfranchisement, liberation, manumission, release

Near Antonyms of freedom

captivity, enchainment, enslavement, immurement, imprisonment, incarceration, internment, subjugation

Antonyms of freedom

dependence (also dependance), heteronomy, subjection, unfreedom

2 the right to act or move freely

as special guests of the owners, the youngsters had full freedom of the resort and its private beach

Synonyms of freedom

authorization, free hand, latitude, license (or licence), run

Words Related to freedom

authority, clutch, command, control, dominion, grip, hold, mandate, mastery, power, sway

range, room, space

blank check, carte blanche