Liberty

/ˈlɪbɚti/ noun

The condition of being free from control or restrictions.

Definition

  1. (noun) The condition of being free from control or restrictions. “The army is here, your liberty is assured.”
  2. (noun) The condition of being free from imprisonment, slavery or forced labour. “The prisoners gained their liberty from an underground tunnel.”
  3. (noun) The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses. “Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.”
  4. (noun) Freedom from excessive government control.
  5. (noun) A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore. “We're going on a three-day liberty as soon as we dock.”
  6. (noun) (often plural) A breach of social convention. “You needn't take such liberties.”
  7. (noun) A local division of government administration in medieval England.
  8. (noun) (game of go) an empty space next to a group of stones of the same color.

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Word stats

  • Liberty contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Liberty mean?

The condition of being free from control or restrictions.

How many letters are in Liberty?

Liberty has 7 letters.

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