English Explanatory Dictionary

freedumb

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Stupidity masquerading as love of freedom; an assertion of one's personal liberty which is perceived to be unreasonable or motivated by stupidity.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɹiː.dʌm/ /ˈfɹiː.dəm/

Word forms

freedumb free-dumb

Etymology

Blend of freedom + dumb. First use appears c. 1856 as free-dumb.

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