Gratis

//ˈɡɹætɪs// adj, adv

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Free: without charge. not-comparable

    "Really syncophant^([sic]) stuff, but it may help. It's gratis in any case."

Adjective
  1. 1
    costing nothing wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    In a free way: without charge. not-comparable

    "I know not how they sold themselves: but thou, like a kind fellow, gavest thyself away gratis; and I thank thee for thee."

Adverb
  1. 1
    without charge wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
costlessfree of chargecostlessfree of charge;as a gift

Example

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""It's free." "Libre or gratis?""

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gratis.

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