Definitions

liberty

[lib-er-tee] / ˈlɪb ər ti /

NOUN

freedom

Synonyms

STRONG

autarchy authorization autonomy birthright choice convenience decision deliverance delivery dispensation emancipation enfranchisement enlightenment exemption franchise immunity independence leave leisure liberation license opportunity permission prerogative privilege relaxation release rest right sanction self-determination self-government sovereignty suffrage unconstraint

WEAK

carte blanche free speech power of choice

Antonyms

STRONG

denial dependence hold prohibition refusal responsibility veto work

WEAK

arrest imprisonment incarceration restraint

Example Sentences

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Among other ventures, the Trump family founded World Liberty Financial, which issues its own tokens and is attempting to grow into a prominent crypto platform.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

NV Energy, the Nevada utility that has supplied roughly 75% of Liberty Utilities’ electricity for the Tahoe region for decades, announced that it will end the arrangement after May 2027.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Among other ventures, the Trump family founded World Liberty Financial, which issues its own tokens and is attempting to grow into a prominent crypto platform.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

World Liberty said Sun was seeking to deflect attention from his own misconduct, and later filed its own lawsuit against Sun.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The reality of keeping Black men, women, and children enslaved was unjust, a violation of human rights, and contrary to “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness,” the founding ideals of the United States.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Vocabulary lists containing liberty

Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)

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The Bill of Rights

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Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)

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