504 Synonyms & Antonyms of FREE Merriam-Webster. Web1. as in independent. not being under the rule or control of another the 20th century saw many African countries become free after many years of European rule. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. independent. autonomous. separate. sovereign.

Web  a. : not determined by anything beyond its own nature or being : choosing or capable of choosing for itself. a player free to negotiate a contract with any team. b. :.