(as) free as a bird
Definition
› completely free to do as you wantFreedom to actOpportunity
(Definition of (as) free as a bird from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Affecting and influencing
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- People in charge of or controlling other people
- Power to control
- Range and limits
- Self-control and moderation
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Synonyms and related words:
- at will idiom
- autonomous adjective
- autonomy noun
- be a law unto yourself idiom
- be your own master idiom
- free agent noun
- free country noun
- free hand noun
- free rein idiom
- free-form adjective
- liberated adjective
- liberating adjective
- liberation noun
- libertarian noun
- licence noun
- self-inflicted adjective
- the world is sb's oyster idiom
- think for yourself phrasal verb
- unaccountable adjective (NOT RESPONSIBLE)
- unfettered adjective
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