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Adjective free has 8 senses
- free - able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint; "free enterprise"; "a free port"; "a free country"; "I have an hour free"; "free will"; "free of racism"; "feel free to stay as long as you wish"; "a free choice"
Antonyms: unfree, adscript, adscripted, apprenticed, articled, bound, indentured, at bay, cornered, trapped, treed, captive, confined, imprisoned, jailed, entangled, serflike, nonautonomous, nonsovereign, prisonlike
- free - unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion; "free expansion"; "free oxygen"; "a free electron"
Antonyms: bound, conjugate, conjugated
- complimentary, costless, free, gratis, gratuitous - costing nothing; "complimentary tickets"
Antonym: paid (indirect, via unpaid)
- free - not occupied or in use; "a free locker"; "a free lane"
Antonym: occupied (indirect, via unoccupied)
- detached, free - not fixed in position; "the detached shutter fell on him"; "he pulled his arm free and ran"
Antonym: fixed (indirect, via unfixed)
- free - not held in servitude; "after the Civil War he was a free man"
Antonyms: slave, bond, enslaved, enthralled, in bondage, slaveholding, servile
- spare, free - not taken up by scheduled activities; "a free hour between classes"; "spare time on my hands"
Antonym: occupied (indirect, via unoccupied)
- free, loose, liberal - not literal; "a loose interpretation of what she had been told"; "a free translation of the poem"
Antonym: exact (indirect, via inexact)
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