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freeness

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The state or condition of being free (unconstrained, unconfined, unencumbered, unobstructed, or free-spirited).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Openness; unreservedness; frankness; ingenuousness; candor.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

Examples

  • The freeness of a confession.

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Liberality; generosity.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

Examples

  • The freeness in giving.

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4

noun

Meaning 4

Gratuitousness.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

Examples

  • The freeness of divine grace.

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History

Etymology

From free + -ness.