Definition for Self-government:

• Government of self; specially the government of a people by themselves.

Synonyms for Self-government:

• n.

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  • autarky,
  • autocracy,
  • Centralism,
  • banana republic,
  • coalition,
  • absolutism,
  • anarchy,
  • caretaker government,
  • big government.
  •autonomy (noun)
  • self-government,
  • self-determination,
  • self-rule,
  • republic,
  • home rule.
  •discipline (noun)
  • drilling,
  • self-restraint,
  • regulation,
  • development,
  • drill,
  • subordination,
  • orderliness,
  • practice,
  • method,
  • limitation,
  • preparation,
  • curb,
  • will,
  • cultivation,
  • indoctrination,
  • exercise,
  • education,
  • strictness,
  • conduct,
  • control.
  •freedom (noun)
  • emancipation,
  • abolitionism,
  • discharge,
  • probation,
  • impunity,
  • liberation,
  • disimprisonment,
  • salvation,
  • Freedoms,
  • deliverance,
  • autarchy,
  • salvage,
  • parole,
  • abolition,
  • delivery,
  • redemption,
  • relief,
  • representative government,
  • citizenship,
  • extriction,
  • manumission,
  • rescue,
  • citizenships,
  • release,
  • franchise,
  • enfranchisements,
  • disengagement,
  • enfranchisement.
  •republic (noun)
  • constitutional government,
  • democratic state,
  • commonwealth.
  •restraint (noun)
  • curtailment,
  • coercion,
  • abstinence,
  • withholdings,
  • moderation,
  • prevention,
  • self-possession,
  • compulsion,
  • economy,
  • constraint,
  • inhibition,
  • reserve,
  • withholding,
  • abstemiousness,
  • confines,
  • command,
  • restriction,
  • self-discipline,
  • grip,
  • unnaturalness,
  • forbearance,
  • caution,
  • repression,
  • suppression,
  • hindrance,
  • self-denial,
  • secretiveness,
  • silence,
  • coolness,
  • hold.
  •self-control (noun)
  • dignity,
  • character,
  • reticence,
  • self-constraint,
  • poise,
  • stability,
  • selfcontrol,
  • balance,
  • strength of character,
  • aplomb,
  • sobriety,
  • stoicism.
  •self-reliance (noun)
  • self-reliance.
  •willpower (noun)
  • firmness,
  • resolution,
  • singlemindedness,
  • fixities,
  • grit,
  • resolve,
  • strength,
  • drive,
  • single-mindedness,
  • fixity,
  • force.

• Other synonyms:

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  • independency,
  • restraint,
  • democracy.
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  • autonomy.
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  • liberty,
  • sovereignty.

Paraphrases for Self-government:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    self-administration, self-governance, self-rule, self-governing.
  • Proper noun, singular
    self-governance, self-rule, self-governing.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    self-administration, self-governance, self-rule, self-governing.
  • Verb, base form
    self-governance.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    autonomy.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    autonomy, Governments.
  • Verb, past tense
    autonomy.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    self-administering, self-ruled, self-determination, self-care, self-supporting, self-sustaining, self-sustained, self-governed, self-sustainable, self-standing, pro-autonomy, self-organized, arms-length, self-, empowerment, self-generated, own-source, non-self-governing, selfemployed, self-sustainment, self-reliant, self-contained, free-standing, self-guided, self-balancing, self-regulatory.
  • Proper noun, singular
    governors, self-determination, Trustees, directors, self-, empowerment, non-self-governing, self-reliant, self-contained.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    vitae, self-sustainability, self-determination, self-empowerment, self-care, self-sustaining, self-control, self-, empowerment, selfsufficiency, self-sustainment, self-contained, self-regulation, selfdetermination.
  • Verb, base form
    self-determination, selfdetermination.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    self-management, autonomy, self-sufficient, self-controlled, self-reliance, autonomous, self-sufficiency, self.
  • Proper noun, singular
    self-reliance, autonomous, self-sufficiency, self.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    self-management, self-reliance, autonomous, self-sufficiency, self.
  • Verb, base form
    autonomy, self-reliance, self.

Antonyms for Self-government:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    gratification, subjugation, excessiveness, subjection, overindulgence, indulgence, indiscipline, Enchainment, self-indulgence, demerit, enslavement, frailty, Heteronomy, captivity, dictatorship, totalitarianism, internment, intemperateness, immurement, tyranny, monarchy, feebleness, unreservedness, fault, incarceration, intemperance, monocracy, weakness, imprisonment, unrestraint, dependence, Immoderacy, shortcoming, despotism, foible, Unreserve, failing, vice, unconstraint.