free, adj.
(freer, freest)
freq. cnt. 49
(freer, freest)
freq. cnt. 49
not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 38 freq. cnt.: 38
free
sample sentences
"free enterprise""a free port"
"a free country"
"I have an hour free"
"free will"
"free of racism"
"feel free to stay as long as you wish"
"a free choice"
lexical pointers
antonym
semantic pointers
also see
attribute
similar to
unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
free
sample sentences
"free expansion""free oxygen"
"a free electron"
lexical pointers
antonym
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
similar to
not occupied or in use
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
free
costing nothing
<adj.all> (p) freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
complimentary costless free gratis gratuitous
not fixed in position
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
detached free
sample sentences
"the detached shutter fell on him""he pulled his arm free and ran"
semantic pointers
similar to
not literal
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
free liberal loose
sample sentences
"a loose interpretation of what she had been told""a free translation of the poem"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
completely wanting or lacking
<adj.all>
barren destitute devoid free innocent
sample sentences
"writing barren of insight""young recruits destitute of experience"
"innocent of literary merit"
"the sentence was devoid of meaning"
semantic pointers
similar to
not held in servitude
<adj.all>
free
sample sentences
"after the Civil War he was a free man"
lexical pointers
antonym
not taken up by scheduled activities
<adj.all>
free spare
sample sentences
"a free hour between classes""spare time on my hands"
semantic pointers
similar to