Inappropriate informality or intimacy
The set of basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed
Fundamental rights granted by government, encompassing freedom and civil rights for individuals
Plural for the condition of being free
“Andy Dufresne would use his ingenuity to engineer his liberty from Shawshank Penitentiary.”
Plural for the volition to act as one pleases
“It means that you cannot deny that someone has the rightful liberty to pursue happiness as they see fit.”
Plural for a nation's sovereignty
“It was necessary, in the present circumstances, to protect the country's liberty against the onslaughts of a pernicious ideology.”
Plural for a right or privilege, especially a statutory one
“Boyack argues that being financially free enables individuals to better defend their individual liberty.”
Plural for absolution from one's wrongdoings
“The penitent man approached, head bowed, and clearly seeking liberty from his sins.”
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