freedom of thought

Noun

Meaning

the right to hold unpopular ideas

Source: WordNet

Antonyms

conventionalist

Hypernyms

human right

Examples

Freedom of thought and inquiry was not only a God-given prerogative but also the best protection against error: "Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?" Source: Internet

They have rightly demanded their civil rights be honored and respected — this is what the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought is all about. Source: Internet

Freedom of thought needs an atmosphere of tolerance where people can speak their mind and no one is forced to accept the beliefs of others. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

freedom of the press freedom of the seas freedom of the will freedom of trade freedom of transit freedom of will