Meaning of free-er | Babel Free

Definitions

comparative form of free: more free

comparative, form-of

Examples

“In studying such a phase of humanity, we conclude⟳ with Pope, that / “Order⟳ is heaven’s first law; and this confest, / Some are, and must be, free-er than the rest⟳, / More rich, more wise; but who infers from hence / That such are happier, shocks all common sense⟳.””

“Free is an absolute word, but perhaps we may be permitted to ascribe degrees or approximation and say⟳ that some people are free-er than others and some most fortunate ones whom we greatly envy are free-est of all. Who in your opinion is free, free-er, or free-est depends on your own⟳ interpretation and that depends on your background, beliefs, aspirations, and degree of tolerance.”

“It is an enormous step for a student fresh out of high school to come⟳ to the university because the university is so much “free-er” than high school, and it makes it even harder if the student is from a rural village.”

“To be a monarch, as opposed to merely a rich, free, autonome required one to be free-er than those around one.”

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