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at liberty

at liberty prepositional phrase: free; not confined or restricted.

Prepositional phrase

  1. Free; not confined or restricted.
    • I made a few notes about some incidents that had happened to me, some others I'd been told about by friends. Some of the things in the book really happened, I'm not at liberty to say which ones. But they've all been changed around, and the Cahulawassee River is a composite of about three rivers...1970 March 22, Walter Clemons, “James Dickey, Novelist”, in New York Times
  2. (euphemistic) Unemployed; out of work.

at liberty meaning in Malayalam and Kannada

at liberty in Malayalam

free, (on the) loose, at large
ജയിൽവിമുക്തനായ, നിയന്ത്രണവിധേയമല്ലാത്ത, സ്വാതന്ത്യ്രമായ, മോചിപ്പക്കപ്പെട്ട, കയറൂരിവിട്ട, പുറത്തുവിട്ട
permitted, free, allowed
സ്വതന്ത്യ്രമുള്ള, അനുവാദമുള്ള, അനുവദിക്കപ്പെട്ട, അനുമതിയുള്ള, അംഗീകാരമുള്ള, അധികാരമുള്ള

at liberty in Kannada

ಸ್ವತಂತ್ರವಾಗಿ, ಹಕ್ಕುಳ್ಳವನಾಗಿ

Questions about at liberty

What does at liberty mean?
At liberty means free; not confined or restricted.
What is at liberty in Malayalam?
At liberty in Malayalam is ജയിൽവിമുക്തനായ, നിയന്ത്രണവിധേയമല്ലാത്ത, സ്വാതന്ത്യ്രമായ. See At liberty meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is at liberty?
At liberty is a prepositional phrase.

Words near at liberty in the dictionary

  1. at last
  2. at latter Lammas
  3. at least
  4. at leisure
  5. at length
  6. at liberty
  7. at loggerheads
  8. at long last
  9. at loose ends
  10. at minimum
  11. at most

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Adapted from Wiktionary: at liberty (page history and authors); at liberty (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); at liberty (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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