Pronunciation: /æt ˈlɪbərti/
adjective describing someone who is free to do as they please
A1 The dog was at liberty to roam around the park.
A2 Visitors are at liberty to take photographs inside the museum.
B1 Employees are not at liberty to share confidential information with outsiders.
B2 The suspect was at liberty pending further investigation.
C1 The artist is at liberty to explore different styles in his work.
C2 As a free citizen, you are at liberty to express your opinions openly.
preposition indicating the location or position of being free
A1 The dog is at liberty to roam around the park.
A2 Visitors are at liberty to take photographs inside the museum.
B1 Employees are not at liberty to disclose confidential information.
B2 The suspect was at liberty pending further investigation.
C1 Citizens are at liberty to express their opinions freely.
C2 The artist is at liberty to create whatever inspires them.
formal The suspect was not at liberty to leave the country while under investigation.
informal I'm not at liberty to discuss that information with you.
slang I can't go out tonight, my parents aren't at liberty to let me.
figurative After finishing my work, I finally felt at liberty to relax and enjoy my evening.
was at liberty
are at liberty
more at liberty
most at liberty
is at liberty
will be at liberty
has been at liberty
is being at liberty
is at liberty
at liberty
to be at liberty
being at liberty
having been at liberty