liberally
/ˈlɪb(ə)ɹəli/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.91 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a liberal manner; generously; freely.
adv
In accordance with political views associated with the liberals.
Example Sentences
- "Urban Dictionary records at least 66 of the terms found by the present research, but as this dictionary liberally accepts words, definitions, and sample sentences based solely on the say-so of contributors, in the absence of corroboration from other sources the authenticity of some entries must remain dubious."
Etymology
Etymology tree English liberal Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English liberally From liberal + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more liberally (comparative)
most liberally (superlative)