DEPENDENT Antonyms
Definition of DEPENDENT
Best Opposite Words For DEPENDENT
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| 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 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| free | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint • unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion • not held in servitude noun • people who are free adverb • without restraint adjective satellite • costing nothing • not occupied or in use • not fixed in position • not taken up by scheduled activities • completely wanting or lacking • not literal verb • grant freedom to; free from confinement • relieve from • remove or force out from a position • grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to • make (information) available for publication • free from obligations or duties • free or remove obstruction from • let off the hook • part with a possession or right • release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition • make (assets) available | ||||||||
| self-contained | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself • in full control of your faculties | ||||||||
| self-governing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| self-supporting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • financially independent | ||||||||
| sovereign | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right adjective satellite • (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces • greatest in status or authority or power | ||||||||
