able to act at will; not under compulsion or restraint

not subject (to) or restricted (by some regulation, constraint, etc); exempt

(of a country, etc) autonomous or independent

exempt from external direction or restriction; not forced or induced

not subject to conventional constraints

(of jazz) totally improvised, with no preset melodic, harmonic, or rhythmic basis

not exact or literal

costing nothing; provided without charge

ready or generous in using or giving; liberal; lavish

unrestrained by propriety or good manners; licentious

not occupied or in use; available

not occupied or busy; without previous engagements

open or available to all; public

without charge to the subscriber or user

not fixed or joined; loose

without obstruction or impediment

chemically uncombined

denoting a vowel that can occur in an open syllable, such as the vowel in see as opposed to the vowel in cat

denoting a morpheme that can occur as a separate word

denoting an occurrence of a variable not bound by a quantifier

(of some materials, such as certain kinds of stone) easily worked

(of the wind) blowing from the quarter

in a free manner; freely

without charge or cost

with the wind blowing from the quarter

to set at liberty; release

to remove obstructions, attachments, or impediments from; disengage

to relieve or rid (of obstacles, pain, etc)

a freesheet

free from