Meaning of FREELY
| Pronunciation: | | 'freelee
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| | Definition: | | [adv] in a free manner; "the painting featured freely brushed strokes" |
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| | Definition: | | \Free"ly\, adv. [AS. fre['o]lice.]
In a free manner; without restraint or compulsion;
abundantly; gratuitously.
Of every tree of the garden thou mayst freely eat.
--Gen. ii. 16.
Freely ye have received, freely give. --Matt. x. 8.
Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell.
--Milton.
Freely we serve Because we freely love. --Milton.
Syn: Independently; voluntarily; spontaneously;
unconditionally; unobstructedly; willingly; readily;
liberally; generously; bounteously; munificently;
bountifully; abundantly; largely; copiously;
plentifully; plenteously.
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| | Related Terms: | | abundantly, amply, bigheartedly, bounteously, bountifully, by choice, candidly, cleanly, easily, electively, frankly, free, freehandedly, freeheartedly, generously, graciously, gratuitously, greatheartedly, handsomely, hospitably, independently, largeheartedly, lavishly, liberally, munificently, openhandedly, openheartedly, openly, optionally, outright, plainly, plentifully, profusely, readily, smoothly, spontaneously, unceremoniously, unconstrainedly, ungrudgingly, unreservedly, unrestrainedly, unselfishly, unsparingly, unstintingly, voluntarily, willfully, willingly, with abandon, with both hands, with open hands, without coercion, without reserve, without restraint, without stint |
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