Synonyms for free

Other words for “free”, grouped by meaning.

We found 51 synonyms for “free”. The most common are free people, liberate, release, unloose, unloosen.

noun people who are free

Synonymsfree people

verb grant freedom to; free from confinement

Oppositesconfine

verb relieve from

verb remove or force out from a position

Synonymsdislodge

verb grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to

verb make (information) available for publication

Synonymsrelease

verb free from obligations or duties

Synonymsdischarge

verb free or remove obstruction from

Synonymsdisengage
Oppositesobstruct

verb let off the hook

Synonymsabsolve

verb part with a possession or right

verb release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition

verb make (assets) available

adjective not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint

Oppositesunfree

adjective unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion

Oppositesbound

adjective costing nothing

Similarunpaid

adjective not occupied or in use

Similarunoccupied

adjective not fixed in position

Synonymsdetached
Similarunfixed

adjective not held in servitude

Oppositesunfree

adjective not taken up by scheduled activities

Synonymsspare
Similarunoccupied

adjective completely wanting or lacking

adjective not literal

Synonymslooseliberal
Similarinexact

adverb without restraint

Synonymsloose

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University