free air

noun

1. free atmosphere.
2. air not affected by local conditions.

Word History and Origins

Origin of free air¹

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

That the Baltic free air and Riga's welcoming vibe could make her colleagues "too relaxed."

From The Daily Beast

So I plan in 2013 to have an ‘Occupy the Free Air’ protest across the United States.

From The Daily Beast

Though but a thin roof separated him from the bright sunshine and free air, he seemed condemned to living burial.

From Project Gutenberg

It was fearfully hot, as the high hills on each side of the river shut out the free air and made the camp an oven.

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He was clearly an exotic, a curious pale flower with healthy roots and a yearning for clean, free air.

From Project Gutenberg

Here was his chance now to rid himself of Bassett; to breathe free air again!

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His mind was in its element—the bird restored to the free air, the fish to the water, the horse galloping across the plain.

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