Heteronomy and Independence

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Independence is an antonym for heteronomy.

Independence noun - The state of being free from the control or power of another.

Usage example: college freshmen often revel in their newfound independence

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Heteronomy is an antonym for independence.

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Independence and Heteronomy. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/heteronomy/independence

Heteronomy & Independence. N.p., 2017. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/heteronomy/independence>.

Independence or Heteronomy. 2017. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/heteronomy/independence.

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