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[ adjective ] free from traditional social restraints

Synonyms

liberated

Examples

"an emancipated young woman pursuing her career" "a liberated lifestyle"

Used in print

(Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)

Some date it from woman suffrage , others from when women first began to challenge men in the marketplace , still others from the era of the emancipated flapper and bathtub_gin .

Related terms

free

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[ adjective ] freed from bondage

Synonyms

freed liberated

Related terms

free

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