Synonyms

freer

¹ American

[free-er] / ˈfri ər /

noun

a person or thing that frees.

freer ² American

[free-er] / ˈfri ər /

adjective

comparative of free.

Etymology

Origin of freer

First recorded in 1600–10; free + -er ¹

Example Sentences

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The less control you exercise over them, the freer they are to make mistakes and learn from them.

From MarketWatch

They head into this spring’s European economic negotiations focused on deregulation, slim-lined bureaucracy and freer trade with the rest of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

Michael Hull, Psiphon’s president, said in an interview his company is now straining to meet the research, development and operational costs to help Iranians stay on a freer internet.

From The Wall Street Journal

He trusts his naif with more agency, and so “Pillion” is freer to play its insults for laughs.

From Los Angeles Times

But the US crypto exchange maintained it believed "their responsible adoption can play a constructive role in a more efficient and freer financial system".

From BBC

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