Meanings
- uncountableSynonym of freedom of the press.
FOR the better Protection of private Character, and for more effectually securing the Liberty of the Press, and for better preventing Abuses in exercising the said Liberty, [enacting formula].
1843, Parliament of the United Kingdom, “Preamble”, in Libel Act 1843, archived from the original on 29 Apr 2022, page 969Synonyms: freedom of the press
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of freedom of the press.
Cite this entry
liberty of the press. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liberty%20of%20the%20press
“liberty of the press.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liberty%20of%20the%20press. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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