What is another word for self-sufficient?
Pronunciation:
[ sˈɛlfsəfˈɪʃənt], [ sˈɛlfsəfˈɪʃənt], [ s_ˈɛ_l_f_s_ə_f_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n_t]
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Similar words for self-sufficient:
- able to take care of oneself (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- confident (adjective)
- independent (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- self-centered (adjective)
- self-reliant (adjective)
- self-supporting (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Self-sufficient:
adj.
• able to take care of oneself (adjective)- efficient,
- Self-dependent,
- egotistic,
- self-confident,
- individual,
- out for number one,
- independent,
- unit,
- conceited,
- self-supported,
- doing one's own thing,
- haughty,
- competent,
- self-sustained,
- arrogant,
- smug.
- fearless,
- most racked,
- in trepid,
- in-trepid,
- un-daunted,
- selfassured,
- up-pity,
- pre sumptuous,
- pre-sumptuous,
- up beat,
- Racked,
- up pity,
- most intrepid,
- puffed up,
- un-afraid,
- more racked,
- un daunted,
- un afraid,
- self assured.
- self governing,
- unaided,
- un-constrained,
- more freewheeling,
- more unaided,
- un-controlled,
- most selfdetermining,
- most unregimented,
- selfruling,
- most unaided,
- in-dependent,
- self determining,
- un constrained,
- more self-determining,
- more self ruling,
- more selfruling,
- non-aligned,
- most freewheeling,
- nonpartisan,
- un connected,
- un allied,
- more unregimented,
- selfgoverning,
- un-aided,
- more selfdetermining,
- individualistic,
- un regimented,
- self ruling,
- most self ruling,
- most self determining,
- most self-ruling,
- on one own,
- most unallied,
- most selfruling,
- selfdetermining,
- un aided,
- on ones own,
- more unallied,
- more self-ruling,
- more self determining,
- in dependent,
- un controlled,
- non partisan,
- un-connected,
- un-allied,
- non aligned,
- un-regimented,
- most self-determining.
- Unallied,
- unregimented,
- on an ego trip,
- inward-looking,
- having faith in,
- Self-determining,
- self-ruling,
- on one's own,
- self-reliant,
- freewheeling,
- stuck on oneself,
- self-supporting,
- closed,
- confident,
- on own,
- having a swelled head,
- wrapped up with oneself,
- bet on,
- up-beat,
- non-partisan,
- Self-interested,
- on ego trip.
- most grandstanding,
- more know-it-all,
- most know it all,
- self centered,
- self seeking,
- more self interested,
- most self interested,
- more selfinterested,
- more inward-looking,
- more self-interested,
- more know it all,
- more grandstanding,
- egomaniacal,
- more inward looking,
- most selfinterested,
- selfserving,
- more inwardlooking,
- most inward looking,
- self serving,
- stuck oneself,
- selfabsorbed,
- selfcentered,
- self absorbed,
- grand standing,
- self involved,
- most inward-looking,
- selfindulgent,
- wrapped with oneself,
- selfseeking,
- inwardlooking,
- grand-standing,
- inward looking,
- selfinvolved,
- most self-interested,
- most know-it-all,
- most inwardlooking,
- selfinterested,
- self interested,
- self indulgent,
- know it all,
- having swelled head.
n.
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- dependence.
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- money.
Other synonyms:
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- Ind.
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- runaway.
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- loose.
- egotistical,
- remote,
- self-centered,
- prideful,
- durable,
- vainglorious,
- incompatible,
- bashful,
- entrepreneurial,
- greedy,
- autarchic,
- Self-devoted,
- uncommunicative,
- consequential,
- self-admiring,
- grasping,
- overweening,
- neutral,
- nongregarious,
- careerist,
- bold,
- ambitious for self,
- erect,
- snug,
- complacent,
- self-governed,
- nonaligned,
- house-proud,
- personalistic,
- self-serving,
- purse-proud,
- unearned,
- sturdy,
- sullen,
- unrestricted,
- free-spirited,
- stalwart,
- overproud,
- morose,
- self-indulgent,
- self-seeking,
- self-loving,
- self-directing,
- Insociable,
- self-contented,
- self-assured,
- unlimited,
- hale,
- possessive,
- inner-directed,
- self-satisfied,
- vain,
- strong,
- mopey,
- unsocial,
- Self-approving,
- self-important,
- robust,
- autarkical,
- self-respecting,
- unfriendly,
- affluent,
- autistic,
- hard,
- ungenial,
- hardy,
- vigorous,
- self-occupied,
- resolute,
- self-determined,
- third-world,
- self-pleasing,
- self-congratulatory,
- narcissistic,
- i,
- one-man,
- rough-and-ready,
- selfish,
- close,
- uncongenial,
- Self-complacent,
- self-absorbed,
- narcistic,
- self-subsistent,
- dissociable,
- unsociable,
- sovereign,
- tough,
- unclubbable,
- self-content,
- Mopish,
- Uncompanionable,
- Narcissine,
- rugged,
- self-made,
- stiff-necked,
- acquisitive,
- autarkic.
How to use "Self-sufficient" in context?
lifestyle
The idea of living a self-sufficient lifestyle can be appealing to many people. This means that the person lives primarily off of their own efforts, and does not rely on outside resources or support.living a self-sufficient lifestyle can be a great way to conserve resources and live a more eco-friendly lifestyle. There are a number of benefits to living a self-sufficient lifestyle, both practical and symbolic.
One of the most practical benefits of self-sufficiency is that it can save you money. If you are relying on outside resources to live, you are likely spending money on those resources.
Paraphrases for Self-sufficient:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
self-sustaining.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
dependent, freelance, self-generated, self-help, self-rule, separate, sufficient, standalone, self-governed, self-regulatory, self-balancing, arms-length, non-self-governing, self-support, self-determination, selfemployed, self-guided, self-organized, self-sustainment, self-standing, own-source.
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Verb, past participle
prepared.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
autonomic, autonomous, autonomy, independence, independent, self-contained, self-directed, self-employed, self-governing, self-government, self-reliance, self-reliant, self-sufficiency, self-supporting, self-sustained, stand-alone, viable, self-governance, self-financing, free-standing, self-determined, self-financed, self-, self-sustainable.
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Adjective
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