Liberation, n.
- 1. Deliverance, rescue, release, setting free.
- 2. Release, discharge.
Liberties, n. pl.
- 1. Limits (of a prison, etc.).
- 2. Unwarrantable freedom.
- 3. Immunities, franchises, privileges.
Libertine, n. Rake, debauchee, profligate, roué, dissolute man, man of pleasure.
Libertine, a. Licentious, dissolute, depraved, corrupt.
Libertinism, n. Licentiousness, dissoluteness, debauchery.
Liberty, n.
- 1. Freedom (after previous restraint), liberation from foreign restraint, independence, self-direction, self-
government.
- 2. Privilege, immunity, franchise.
- 3. Leave, permission, license.
Libidinous, a. Lascivious, lustful, carnal, lecherous, lickerish, lewd, salacious, concupiscent, wanton, loose, unchaste, incontinent, lubric, lubrical, lubricous, sensual, impure.
Librate, v. a. Balance, poise, hold in equipoise.
Libratory, a. Balancing.
License, n.
- 1. Permission, privilege, leave, right.
- 2. Permit, warrant.
- 3. Laxity, excessive liberty, exorbitant freedom, disorder, anarchy, lawlessness.