noun
freer
FREE-uhr
Freer (noun) means a person who sets someone or something free. Example: “The novel portrays him as a freer of the oppressed.”
noun
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A person who sets someone or something free.
"The novel portrays him as a freer of the oppressed."
How to use freer
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone who frees others — a rare, mostly literary use.
Common mistake
Don't confuse with the comparative adjective "freer" (more free), which is a different, far more common use of the same spelling — e.g., "a freer society."
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Word forms
- Plural
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The novel portrays him as a _____ of the oppressed.
Rhymes for freer
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What does “freer” mean?
The word “freer” means a person who sets someone or something free. In plain terms, someone who frees others — a rare, mostly literary use.
How do you pronounce “freer”?
“Freer” is pronounced FREE-uhr (/ˈfɹiːəɹ/ in IPA).
How do you use “freer” in a sentence?
Here is “freer” used in a sentence: “The novel portrays him as a freer of the oppressed.”
What part of speech is “freer”?
“Freer” is a noun.
