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unfree

/ʌnˈfriː/

Tradução: Descreve o estado de falta de liberdade; que não é livre, que está privado de liberdade ou independência.

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adjective

/ʌnˈfriː/C1formal
  • ptDescreve o estado de falta de liberdade; que não é livre, que está privado de liberdade ou independência.

Describes a state of being not free; lacking liberty or independence.

  1. Held in servitudeC1formal

    Not free; kept in a state of bondage or slavery.

    ptEscravizado

    • The unfree laborers were forced to work in harsh conditions.
    • Historically, many societies had a class of unfree people.
    • The unfree population had no legal rights.

    Sinônimosboundcaptiveservilesubjugated

    Antônimosemancipatedfreeindependentliberated

  2. Hampered and not freeC1formal

    Not able to act at will; constrained or restricted.

    ptPreso e não livre

    • The prisoner felt unfree in his small cell.
    • She felt unfree to express her true opinions.
    • The unfree movement of the injured bird was sad to watch.

    Sinônimosboundconfinedconstrainedfetteredimpededlimitedrestrainedrestrictedshackled

    Antônimosautonomousfreeindependent

Formas
  • more unfree comparative form
  • most unfree superlative form