freely

[free-lee] / ˈfri li /

ADJECTIVE

without restriction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

candidly openly voluntarily willingly

WEAK

advisedly as you please at one's discretion at one's pleasure at will deliberately designedly fancy-free frankly intentionally of one's own accord of one's own free will plainly purposely spontaneously unchallenged unreservedly without hindrance without prompting without reserve without restraint without urging

Antonyms

WEAK

bound limited

ADVERB

easily, smoothly done

Synonyms

STRONGEST

effortlessly liberally readily

WEAK

abundantly amply as one pleases bountifully cleanly copiously extravagantly facilely lavishly lightly like water loosely open-handedly unhindered unobstructedly unstintingly well with a free hand without encumbrance without hindrance without restraint without stint

Antonyms

WEAK

difficultly

Example Sentences

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They also worry that Iran must agree to an end of hostilities before oil tankers can sail freely through the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal

Navy, the sea connects Russian and Iranian ports about 600 miles apart, giving the countries a place to freely swap weapons along with goods such as wheat and oil.

From The Wall Street Journal

Machado said she believed that "Venezuelans will freely decide who they want" as leader in the next elections.

From Barron's

She said she believed that "Venezuelans will freely decide who they want" as leader in the next elections.

From Barron's

Children from the mainstream and specialist sections of the school come together at break times and during assembly to mix freely.

From BBC

freely

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