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English noun: liberty | |||
| 1. | liberty (state) immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence | ||
| Synonyms | autonomy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | independence, independency | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | self-determination, self-government, self-rule | ||
| 2. | liberty (state) freedom of choice | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | freedom | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | discretion, latitude, licence, licence, license, license, run | ||
| 3. | liberty (state) personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | freedom | ||
| 4. | liberty (time) leave granted to a sailor or naval officer | ||
| Synonyms | shore leave | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | leave, leave of absence | ||
| 5. | liberty (act) an act of undue intimacy | ||
| Synonyms | familiarity, impropriety, indecorum | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed | ||
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