Meaning & use
Liberated
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Set free from restriction, oppression, or captivity.
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The prisoners were liberated after years of unjust detention.
She felt liberated once she finally quit the job that had drained her for so long.
A note on using this word
"Liberated" can also describe someone free from traditional social expectations, as in "a liberated attitude toward gender roles".
Words with a similar meaning
freedemancipatedreleased
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Another way to use it
2. adjective
Freed from traditional social conventions, especially regarding personal or sexual behavior.
The novel was considered shocking for its liberated female protagonist.
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