liberated

word · lemma: liberate

/ˈɫɪˌbɝˌeɪtɪd/
/lˈɪbəɹˌeɪtɪd/

Definition

Feeling free from restrictions or control, or having been set free from something that was limiting you. It can also describe people, attitudes, or places that encourage freedom.

Usage & Nuances

'Liberated' is often used about people (emotionally, socially, or politically free) or groups set free from oppression. Common phrases: 'feel liberated', 'liberated woman'. It can sound positive or even bold, but sometimes may imply non-traditional or progressive behaviors.

Example Sentences

She felt liberated after quitting her job.

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The city was liberated at the end of the war.

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He finally felt liberated from his fears.

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Many people feel liberated when they travel alone for the first time.

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She has a liberated attitude toward life and loves to break old traditions.

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I feel so liberated when I can just speak my mind without worry.

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