liberated

adjective

lib·​er·​at·​ed ˈli-bə-ˌrā-təd 

: freed from or opposed to traditional social and sexual attitudes or roles

a liberated woman

a liberated marriage

Examples of liberated in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Freyre said he's been dreaming of a liberated Cuba since almost immediately after Castro took over. —CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026

The movie includes footage of real historical tragedies — harrowing video from liberated concentration camps — along with contemporaneous ones, like the crash of PSA Flight 182, which happened less than two months before Faces of Death was released. —Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026

The story of sheltered squares being exposed to the wider world and liberated is just as relevant now as 50 years ago. —Joe Lynch, Billboard, 24 Mar. 2026

The Ten Commandments describe the kind of relationships the liberated slaves should pursue. —James Coffin, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2026

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of liberate

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for liberated

• abdicated
• abrogated
• acclimated
• activated
• actuated
• adumbrated
• advocated
• aggravated
• aggregated
• agitated
• allocated
• alternated

Kids Definition

liberated

adjective

lib·​er·​at·​ed

: freed from or opposed to traditional social and sexual attitudes or roles