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🕊️independent

adjective
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/
independence Indescribable
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Meaning

Free from outside control; not depending on others.
Not depending on another for livelihood or subsistence; free from outside control; not subject to another's authority.

Example Sentences

She is an independent woman who runs her own business.

An independent institution ensures transparency in governance.

Example Expressions

independent thinker

Synonyms

self-sufficient, autonomous, free, self-reliant, sovereign, self-governing, uncontrolled
Entry 1
self-sufficient, autonomous, free, self-reliant
Entry 2
autonomous, sovereign, free, self-governing, self-reliant, uncontrolled

Antonyms

dependent, subordinate, controlled, subject, reliant, governed
Entry 1
dependent, subordinate
Entry 2
dependent, subordinate, controlled, subject, reliant, governed

Collocations

independent study, independent state, independent work, financially independent

More Example Sentences

We are independent enough to solve this ourselves.

They are independent enough to travel on their own.

She is independent enough to make her own decisions.

I was independent enough to manage the project alone.

She was independent enough to learn without tutoring.

They prepared the new employees to work independently.

They had to learn to live independently all over again.

They were independent enough to start a small business.

We were independent enough to handle the situation calmly.

I am comfortable working both independently and in a team.

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