Reliance and Self-support

Reliance

Reliance noun - The quality or state of needing something or someone.
Usage example: his reliance on his next-door neighbor for all the local gossip

Self-support is an antonym for reliance.

Nearby Words: reliable, reliability, reliant, relied

Self-support

Self-support noun - The ability to care for one's self.
Usage example: hopes to achieve full self-support within a year of graduating from college
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Synonyms for Self-support

Reliance is an antonym for self-support.
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