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INDEPENDENCE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word independence. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word independence. (close relations)
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autonomy
nounn
noun

• immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence

• personal independence

emancipation
nounn
noun

• freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child

freedom
nounn
noun

• the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints

• immunity from an obligation or duty

liberation
nounn
noun

• the act of liberating someone or something

• the attempt to achieve equal rights or status

• the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

liberty
nounn
noun

• immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence

• freedom of choice

• personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression

• leave granted to a sailor or naval officer

• an act of undue intimacy

self-determination
nounn
noun

• government of a political unit by its own people

• determination of one's own fate or course of action without compulsion

self-reliance
nounn
noun

• personal independence

sovereignty
nounn
noun

• government free from external control

• royal authority; the dominion of a monarch

• the authority of a state to govern another state

independency
nounn
noun

• freedom from control or influence of another or others

Best Hypernyms For INDEPENDENCE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for independence, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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freedom triumph victory

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