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SELF-SUPPORTING Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word self-supporting. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word self-supporting. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SELF-SUPPORTING

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autonomous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces

• existing as an independent entity

• (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment

independent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• free from external control and constraint

• (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence

noun

• a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)

• a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them

adjective satellite

• (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces

• not controlled by a party or interest group

self-reliant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment

self-sufficient
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• able to provide for your own needs without help from others

Best Hypernyms For SELF-SUPPORTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for self-supporting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
autonomous independent self-reliant self-sufficient

Alternatives for AUTONOMOUS

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