liberal, a. [generous], open-handed, [bounteous], munificent, [unstinted], princely; profuse, [lavish], [ample], [abundant]; [catholic], magnanimous, [tolerant]. Antonyms: [illiberal], [ungenerous], [stingy], [limited], [narrow], bigoced.
liberality, n. [generosity]. Antonyms: [illiberality], [stinginess], [bigotry].
liberate, v. See free.
liberation, n. See freeing.
libertine, n. [lecher], [debauchee], [rake], [roué], profligate.
libertine, a. [licentious], lecherous, profligate, [rakish].
liberty, n. [freedom], [independence]; [privilege], [permission]. Antonyms: [captivity], [bondage], [servitude], [subjection], [constraint], [serfdom], [slavery].
license, n. [privilege], [right]; [lawlessness], anarchy.
license, v. [legalize], [permit].
licentious, a. [immoral], [dissolute], profligate, [lewd], [libertine], [rakish], [lascivious]; [unrestrained], uncurbed, uncontrolled.