liberated

Definitions

Freed from imprisonment, slavery, or enemy occupation.

Showing freedom from social conventions or traditional restraints.

Released from a state of confinement or restriction.

Examples

The prisoners felt a profound sense of relief once they were finally liberated from the camp.

She felt liberated after quitting the job that had been causing her so much stress.

The city was liberated by allied forces after years of occupation.

Synonyms

emancipated freed unshackled released independent unrestricted autonomous

Antonyms

enslaved confined restricted oppressed bound subjugated restrained