Synonyms of liberated

liberated 1 of 2

adjective

as in freed

Related Words

• freed
• released
• delivered
• quit
• unburdened
• disencumbered
• shut (of)
• free
• unhampered
• unimpeded

Dissimilar Words

• handicapped
• hindered
• encumbered
• hobbled

liberated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of liberate

1

as in released

to set free (as from slavery or confinement)

the animal rightists snuck into the laboratory in the middle of the night to liberate all of the monkeys

Synonyms & Similar Words

• freed
• released
• rescued
• emancipated
• saved
• enfranchised
• loosened
• enlarged
• loosed
• manumitted
• unbound
• turned loose
• discharged
• sprang
• unchained
• disenthralled
• unfettered
• uncaged
• paroled
• redeemed
• ransomed
• extricated
• disengaged
• bailed (out)
• disentangled
• delivered
• unshackled
• disencumbered
• disembarrassed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confined
• bound
• restrained
• fettered
• imprisoned
• shackled
• handcuffed
• incarcerated
• committed
• enchained
• locked (up)
• jailed
• interned
• enslaved
• conquered
• subjugated
• manacled
• subdued
• trammeled
• immured

2

as in saved

to set free from entanglement or difficulty

we were liberated from our financial woes when we hit the grand prize in the lottery

Synonyms & Similar Words

• freed
• saved
• redeemed
• released
• rescued
• extricated
• disengaged
• disentangled
• cut loose
• cleared
• untangled
• disembarrassed
• unburdened
• delivered
• disencumbered
• untied
• unraveled
• disburdened
• untwined
• unsnarled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hampered
• hindered
• blocked
• impeded
• loaded
• obstructed
• entangled
• weighed
• embroiled
• burdened
• encumbered

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of liberated

Adjective

In 2016, Brexiteers imagined that other European countries would follow their example and cheerily recover absolute sovereignty as liberated nation-states. — Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026

Patrons unwilling to feel quite so liberated can leave their bathrobes on all evening long, Hart says. — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2026

Verb

Chad Tracy is an attention-to-detail kind of guy, which helps explain why the Boston Red Sox liberated him from Triple-A obscurity in April to be their interim manager after Alex Cora was let go. — Steve Buckley, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

The capital of Luxembourg was liberated on September 10, 1944, but Grand Duchess Charlotte was able to return home a few months later, on April 14, 1945. — Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 28 Aug. 2026