Meanings
- superlativesuperlative form of free: most free
The Aikido master is “loosely dressed” in clothing that in no way restricts his or her ability to respond and move in the free-est way possible.
2007, Max Comfort, “Obeying Ourselves”, in FreeDress for Success: A Businessman’s Guide to Sartorial Disarmament, Dana Point, Calif.: Pandit Press, →ISBN, page 932 more examples
This is the free-eſt letter in the whole ſet; and yet, is there ſcarce a paragraph in it that might not ſupply a theſis for a boarding-ſchool lecture?
1761, “The Letters of Mademoiselle Ninon de l’Enclos to the Marquis de Sevigné”, in “a Lady”, transl., The Memoirs of Ninon de l’Enclos, with Her Letters to Monsʳ de Sᵗ Evremond and to the Marquis de Sevigné, volume I, London: […] R. and J. Dodsley, […], letter X, page 220In the sense that I have been using the term, Tigerman’s classicism is ultimately the free-est of Free Style because it selects and combines from all systems without restraints (even those of good taste, it need hardly be added).
1982, Charles Jencks, Free-Style Classicism, page 37, column 1
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