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DEPENDENTS Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word dependents. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For DEPENDENTS

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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-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

self-sustaining
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

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

Alternatives for INDEPENDENT

Alternatives for AUTONOMOUS

Alternatives for FREE

Alternatives for SELF-GOVERNING

Alternatives for SELF-RELIANT

Alternatives for SELF-SUFFICIENT

Alternatives for SELF-SUPPORTING

Alternatives for SELF-SUSTAINING

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