emancipated
pronunciation
How to pronounce emancipated in British English: UK [ɪˈmænsɪpeɪtɪd]
How to pronounce emancipated in American English: US [ ɪˈmænsɪpeɪtɪd]
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- Adjective:
- free from traditional social restraints
- freed from bondage
Word Origin
- emancipated (adj.)
- 1726, "set free," past participle adjective from emancipate (v.). Meaning "freed from custom or social restraints" is from 1850.
Example
- 1. First of all , women mustbe economically emancipated .
- 2. Look , I don 't know why you want to be emancipated .
- 3. My client is not seeking to be emancipated .
- 4. Most tibetan cadres are emancipated serfs and slaves . There are also some patriots from the upper class .
- 5. This machine emancipated us from hard work .