Definition for Autonomous:

• Having independent functions.

Synonyms for Autonomous:

• adj.

  •absolute (adjective)
  • monocratic,
  • pre-eminent,
  • tyrannous.
  •all (adjective)
  • autonomous,
  • independent.
  •democratic (adjective)
  • individualistic,
  • self-ruling,
  • libertarian,
  • populist.
  •free (adjective)
  • at liberty,
  • freest,
  • unregimented,
  • self-directing,
  • autonomic,
  • sui juris,
  • Unenslaved.
  •self (adjective)
  • narcistic,
  • Automatous,
  • autogenous,
  • endogenous.
  •self-contained (adjective)
  • self-contained.
  •self-governing (adjective)
  • self governing,
  • selfgoverning.
  •self-reliant (adjective)
  • self-sustaining.
  •self-supporting (adjective)
  • self supporting,
  • selfsupporting.
  •separate (adjective)
  • unglued,
  • severed,
  • unrelated,
  • individual,
  • Sundered,
  • disjoint,
  • detached,
  • dissociated,
  • Disintegrated,
  • disaffiliated,
  • alienated,
  • disassembled,
  • disconnected,
  • fragmentary,
  • distinct.
  •sovereign (adjective)
  • more self-governed,
  • self-governed,
  • most monarchal,
  • more guiding,
  • more self governed,
  • para-mount,
  • most guiding,
  • more monarchal,
  • para mount,
  • more selfgoverned,
  • most directing,
  • Over-bearing,
  • pre dominate,
  • most selfgoverned,
  • self governed,
  • pre dominant,
  • most predominate,
  • most self governed,
  • more monarchial,
  • pre-dominant,
  • more directing,
  • most monarchial,
  • pre-dominate,
  • most self-governed,
  • un-limited,
  • selfgoverned,
  • more predominate,
  • over bearing.
  •unattached (adjective)
  • most unaffiliated,
  • un affiliated,
  • un-involved,
  • un married,
  • un-married,
  • more unaffiliated,
  • fancyfree,
  • un-affiliated,
  • un involved,
  • more uncommited,
  • un attached,
  • fancy free,
  • unmarried,
  • most uncommited,
  • un-attached,
  • off hook.
  •uncompelled (adjective)
  • un compelled,
  • un-compelled.
  •unforced (adjective)
  • un forced,
  • un-forced.
  •voluntary (adjective)
  • most free willed,
  • more wished,
  • more freewilled,
  • free willed,
  • more unbidden,
  • more willed,
  • un-asked,
  • more unprescribed,
  • de-liberate,
  • de liberate,
  • un-paid,
  • most opted,
  • most wished,
  • un-bidden,
  • un-prescribed,
  • more opted,
  • more free willed,
  • most unbidden,
  • un asked,
  • most volunteer,
  • more discretional,
  • more designful,
  • most unprescribed,
  • most designful,
  • in tended,
  • in-tended,
  • most witting,
  • unpaid,
  • un paid,
  • most discretional,
  • un prescribed,
  • most freewilled,
  • more witting,
  • more free-willed,
  • un bidden,
  • most willed,
  • more volunteer,
  • most free-willed.

• n.

  •
  • by choice,
  • what you/they will,
  • dependence,
  • voluntary.
  •autonomous (noun)
  • self-directed.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • governing,
  • federal,
  • unhampered,
  • absolutist,
  • undemocratic,
  • collectivist,
  • imperial,
  • unfettered,
  • bicameral,
  • repressive,
  • emancipated,
  • totalitarian,
  • multiparty,
  • colonialist,
  • multinational,
  • representative,
  • unitary,
  • parastatal,
  • state,
  • nonaligned,
  • orwellian,
  • unstable,
  • weak,
  • imperialist,
  • free-floating,
  • nationalist,
  • self-sufficient,
  • Managed,
  • governmental.
  •
  • neutral,
  • unrepresentative,
  • free agent.
  •
  • national,
  • Ind.
  •
  • runaway.
  •
  • loose.
  •democratic
  • republican.
  •ruled
  • governed.

Paraphrases for Autonomous:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    semi-autonomous.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    self-standing, self-governed, self-organized, own-source, spontaneous, selfemployed, self-balancing, pro-autonomy, self-management, self-generated, empowered, subjective, unilateral, distinct, self-guided, endogenous, self-activating, self-administering.
  • Proper noun, singular
    locations, autonoma, Areas, autonome.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    free-standing, self-sufficient, self-supporting, arms-length, self-sustained, autonomist, self-determined, self-governing, autonomy, self-sustainable, self-administration, self-contained, self-controlled, self-government, self-ruled, standalone, own, stand-alone, autonomic, Self-dependent, self-sustaining.
  • Proper noun, singular
    self-governing, autonomy, self-contained, self-government, standalone, stand-alone, autonomic.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    self-governing, autonomy, self-contained, self-government, standalone, autonomic, self-sustaining.

Antonyms for Autonomous:

• adj.

  • independent
    subject, subservient, dependent.
  • Other antonyms:
    bound, subjugated, fettered, subordinate, conquered, subdued, enslaved, inferior, captive, nonautonomous.

Autonomous Sentence Examples:

• The Confederation comprised simply a Staatenbund, or league of essentially autonomous states.

Homophones for Autonomous:

• admix, admass, attitudinise, adamance, atomize, adenomyosis, adnexa, atonic, adams, athanasius, adience, atomise, autotomize, adenosis, adonis, at times, attitudinize, autotomise, atomic, aidoneus, at once, audenesque, audience, adonic, autotomic, adynamic, athens, autonomic, admonish.