What are the opposite words for dependence?
Dependence is a word that describes the state of relying on someone or something else to function or to thrive. The antonyms for the word dependence are independence, self-sufficiency, and autonomy. Independence means the ability to live and make decisions without the help or support of others. Self-sufficiency refers to the ability to provide for one's own needs without external assistance. Autonomy is the ability to make decisions and act freely, without excessive influence or control from others. In all these antonyms, there is a sense of self-reliance and personal agency. These words underscore the importance of taking responsibility for oneself and one's own well-being.
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doubt
- agnosticism,
- demurral,
- scruple,
- scruples,
- Uncertainties,
- agnosticisms,
- demurrals,
- dis belief,
- dis beliefs,
- dis credit,
- dis credits,
- dis quiet,
- dis quiets,
- dis trust,
- dis trusts,
- dis-belief,
- dis-beliefs,
- dis-credit,
- dis-credits,
- dis-quiet,
- dis-quiets,
- dis-trust,
- dis-trusts,
- falterings,
- in certitude,
- in certitudes,
- in credulities,
- in credulity,
- in decision,
- in decisions,
- in-certitude,
- in-certitudes,
- in-decision,
- in-decisions,
- lack confidence,
- lack of confidence,
- mis giving,
- mis trust,
- mis trusts,
- mis-giving,
- mis-trust,
- un certainties,
- un certainty,
- un-certainties,
- un-certainty,
- waverings.
- freedom
- autonomy
- independence
- independency
- reliance
- self-determination
- self-government
- self-reliance
- self-sufficiency
- liberty
- lack of faith, conviction; questioning
- liberty, freedom
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
Antonym of the day
let the cat ouf bag
- Antonyms:
- be quiet, conceal, hide.
