different between rights vs liberty

rights

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a?ts/
  • Homophones: rites, writes
  • Rhymes: -a?ts

Noun

rights

  1. plural of right

Verb

rights

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of right

References

  • rights at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • rights in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
  • rights in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

  • girths, griths

Spanish

Noun

rights m pl

  1. plural of right

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  • what rights do citizens have
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liberty

English

Etymology

From Middle English liberte, from Old French liberté, from Latin libertas (freedom), from liber (free); see liberal.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?l?b?ti/

Noun

liberty (countable and uncountable, plural liberties)

  1. The condition of being free from control or restrictions.
  2. The condition of being free from imprisonment, slavery or forced labour.
  3. The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses.
  4. Freedom from excessive government control.
  5. A short period when a sailor is allowed ashore.
  6. (often plural) A breach of social convention.
  7. A local division of government administration in medieval England.
  8. (game of Go) an empty space next to a group of stones of the same color.

Synonyms

  • freedom

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Further reading

  • liberty in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • liberty in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • Liberty in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)
  • liberty on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Liberty (division) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Birtley, Tribley

Italian

Noun

liberty m (invariable)

  1. art nouveau

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  • what liberty means to me
  • what liberty dimes are worth money
  • what liberty means to me essay
  • what liberty quarters are worth money
  • what liberty coins are worth money
  • what liberty media owns
  • what does it mean to have liberty
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