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at liberty

• not imprisoned.
• "he was at liberty for three months before he was recaptured"
Similar: free, on the loose, loose, set loose, at large, unconfined, roaming, unbound, untied, unchained, unshackled, unfettered, unrestrained, unrestricted, wild, untrammelled, escaped, out, sprung,
Opposite: in captivity, imprisoned,
• allowed or entitled to do something.
• "he's not at liberty to discuss his real work"
Similar: free, permitted, allowed, authorized, able, entitled, eligible, fit, unconstrained, unrestricted, unhindered, without constraint,
Opposite: forbidden,

take the liberty

• venture to do something without first asking permission.
• "I took the liberty of checking out a few convalescent homes for him"


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