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free

  • adjective
  • frē

Not imprisoned or enslaved.

Other meanings

  1. Generous; liberal.

  2. Clear of offence or crime; guiltless; innocent.

Example sentences

  • “Please feel free to correct my mistakes.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “I was told there would be free food.”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
  • “Break free from the chains that bind you!”

    Tatoeba · hecko · CC0

Word history

From Old English "frēo".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “free” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.