🧭self-reliance

noun
sɛlf rɪˈlaɪ.əns

Meaning

Reliance on one's own powers and resources rather than those of others; independence.

Example Sentences

Self-reliance helps build confidence.

Synonyms

independence, autonomy, self-sufficiency

Antonyms

dependence, helplessness, reliance

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