liberated

adjective

lib·​er·​at·​ed ˈli-bə-ˌrā-təd How to pronounce liberated (audio)
: freed from or opposed to traditional social and sexual attitudes or roles
a liberated woman
a liberated marriage

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Try to live life in a more free and liberated way in August. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024 That label was reserved for liberated prisoners of war. Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024 Yet de Saint Sernin, who launched his label in 2017 and took the reins of Ann Demeulemeester for one season last year, designs from a provocative perch and his liberated ideas of gender and sexuality result in clothes that are sometimes minimalist, sometimes glam, often body-bearing. Amy Verner, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2024 All those liberated grains fly up into space, where SUDA’s bucket can snag them. science.org, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for liberated 

Word History

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of liberated was in 1887

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“Liberated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/liberated. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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liberated

adjective
lib·​er·​at·​ed
: freed from or opposed to traditional social and sexual attitudes or roles
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