What are the opposite words for subservience?
Subservience refers to the act of being excessively submissive or obedient, often to the point of being servile. Antonyms for subservience include assertiveness, independence, self-reliance, autonomy, and self-determination. Being assertive involves confidently expressing one's thoughts and opinions without fearing the repercussions of standing up for oneself. Independence refers to being self-sufficient and not having to rely on others for support or validation. Self-reliance emphasizes on the ability to depend on oneself to tackle challenges and meet one's needs. Autonomy refers to having the freedom to make choices and act independently without someone else's influence. Lastly, self-determination is the ability to control one's own actions and make independent decisions without being forced or influenced by others.
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- obedience
- victory
- perfection
- precedence
- supremacy
- power
- superiority
- humility
- ascendancy
- domination
- preponderance
- royalty
- say-so
- sovereignty
- transcendency
- upper hand
- advantage
- dominance
- dominion
- eminence
- government
- guidance
- leadership
- majesty
- predominance
- priority
- reign
- trump
- benefit, favored position or circumstance
- mutiny
- dependence/dependency
- control; subjection
- area of rule; authority
- importance, fame
- place ruled by sovereign; rule
- management, administration
- the power of a ruler
- achievement, completeness
- ability, competence
- prepotency
- highest in rank; first in order
- great numbers; supremacy
- first concern
- rule, dominion
- advantage, predominance
- total domination
- superior excellence
- major advantage
- win, success
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
- obedience
-
victory
- grand slam,
- subjugation,
- winnings,
- bull's eye,
- grand slams,
- mission accomplished,
- bull eye,
- bull'seye,
- bull-eye,
- bulleye,
- bulls eye,
- bulls-eye,
- bullseye,
- clean sweep,
- clean sweeps,
- de feat,
- de feats,
- de-feat,
- de-feats,
- defeatings,
- feather cap,
- feather in cap,
- hole one,
- over throw,
- over throws,
- over-throw,
- over-throws,
- subjugations,
- the gold,
- the golds,
- up set,
- up sets,
- up-set,
- up-sets.
- perfection
-
precedence
- earliness,
- precedency,
- precession,
- preexistence,
- Anteposition,
- Prevenience,
- Primaries,
- precessions,
- ante position,
- ante positions,
- ante-position,
- ante-positions,
- antepositions,
- earlinesses,
- pre cession,
- pre cessions,
- pre existences,
- pre-cession,
- pre-existences,
- preexistences,
- preveniences,
- previousnesses.
- supremacy
- power
- superiority
- humility
- ascendancy
- domination
- preponderance
- royalty
- say-so
- sovereignty
- transcendency
- upper hand
- advantage
- dominance
- dominion
- eminence
- government
- guidance
- leadership
- majesty
- predominance
- priority
- reign
- trump
- benefit, favored position or circumstance
-
mutiny
- mutiny,
- uprising,
- risings,
- dis obedience,
- dis obediences,
- dis-obedience,
- dis-obediences,
- in subordination,
- in subordinations,
- in-subordination,
- in-subordinations,
- re volt,
- re volts,
- re volutions,
- re-volt,
- re-volts,
- re-volution,
- re-volutions,
- refusal obey,
- refusal to obey,
- up rising,
- up risings,
- up-rising,
- up-risings.
- dependence/dependency
- control; subjection
- area of rule; authority
- importance, fame
- place ruled by sovereign; rule
- management, administration
- the power of a ruler
- achievement, completeness
- ability, competence
- prepotency
- highest in rank; first in order
- great numbers; supremacy
- first concern
- rule, dominion
- advantage, predominance
- total domination
- superior excellence
- major advantage
- win, success
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Other relevant words
- balkiness,
- bullheadedness,
- contrariness,
- contumacy,
- defiance,
- disobedience,
- doggedness,
- insubordination,
- intractability,
- intransigence,
- mulishness,
- obduracy,
- obstinacy,
- obstreperousness,
- rebellion,
- rebelliousness,
- recalcitrance,
- refractoriness,
- stubbornness,
- unruliness,
- willfulness,
- waywardness,
- hardheadedness,
- obstinateness,
- obdurateness,
- opinionatedness,
- pertinaciousness,
- frowardness,
- self-opinionatedness.
- Other antonyms
Antonym of the day
- Antonyms:
- little, biased, changing.