Autonomy
Autonomy noun - The act or power of making one's own choices or decisions.
Self-dependence and autonomy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-dependence" instead a noun "Autonomy".
Self-dependence
Self-dependence noun - The ability to care for one's self.
Usage example: encouraged her children to develop self-dependence at a relatively early age
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Synonyms for Self-dependence
Autonomy and self-dependence are semantically related. You can use "Autonomy" instead a noun phrase "Self-dependence".
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Self-dependence and Autonomy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/autonomy/self-dependence
Autonomy & Self-dependence. N.p., 2016. Web. 30 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/autonomy/self-dependence>.
Self-dependence or Autonomy. 2016. Accessed July 30, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/autonomy/self-dependence.