Arbitrary
Arbitrary adjective - Exercising power or authority without interference by others.
Usage example: a nation with no tradition of democracy, only a long history of arbitrary rulers
Self-governing and arbitrary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-governing" instead an adjective "Arbitrary".
Self-governing
Self-governing adjective - Not being under the rule or control of another.
Arbitrary and self-governing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arbitrary" instead an adjective phrase "Self-governing".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- overbearing and arbitrary
- overbearing and self-governing
- uncontrolled and arbitrary
- uncontrolled and self-governing
- unlimited and arbitrary
- unlimited and self-governing
- absolute and arbitrary
- absolute and self-governing
- tyrannical and arbitrary
- tyrannical and self-governing
- supreme and arbitrary
- supreme and self-governing
- dictatorial and arbitrary
- dictatorial and self-governing
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