Synonyms of liberties

liberties

noun

plural of liberty

1

as in options

the power, right, or opportunity to choose

he doesn't want to go to the sales conference, but he doesn't have that liberty

Synonyms & Similar Words

• options
• choices
• elections
• alternatives
• preferences
• ways
• discretions
• selections
• volitions
• picks
• votes
• druthers
• wills
• determinations
• voices
• proclivities
• predilections
• tendencies
• partialities
• inclinations
• likings
• says
• propensities
• free wills
• judgments
• penchants
• discernments
• perspicacities

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forces
• obligations
• coercions
• duties
• duresses
• Hobson's choices

2

as in freedoms

the state of being free from the control or power of another

the hope that the country's first-ever elections will usher in a new era of liberty and respect for the rule of law

Synonyms & Similar Words

• freedoms
• independencies
• independences
• autonomies
• sovereignties
• emancipations
• liberations
• manumissions
• releases
• enfranchisements

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dependences
• subjections
• unfreedoms
• imprisonments
• captivities
• subjugations
• enslavements
• incarcerations
• heteronomies
• internments
• enchainments
• immurements

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of liberties

Taylor is charged with felony indecent liberties with a student by school guardian, officials said. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026

Creative liberties include a romance between Borden and the family’s live-in maid, Bridget Sullivan (Vicky Krieps). — David Faris, TheWeek, 3 Sep. 2026

The Republican Liberty Caucus of Texas, which had a representative at the meeting, put out a statement saying the surveillance is a threat to constitutional liberties. — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Sep. 2026

Through first-person testimonies and family photos from California communities, the show confronts family separations, civil-liberties violations and the long shadow of deportation campaigns on Mexican American life. — Isa Farfan, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026

Working outside the glossy magazines allows for certain liberties. — Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 19 Aug. 2026

The federal Bill of Rights sets a minimum for the rights and liberties that states must recognize, but state constitutions can increase the protections – or provide different ones. — Quinn Yeargain, The Conversation, 11 Aug. 2026

What games get right Despite their liberties, space cleanup games do hit the mark in a number of areas. — Alan Bradley, Space.com, 2 Aug. 2026

Public safety and constitutional liberties should reinforce one another, not come into conflict. — Eric "doc" Stelnicki, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026