Self-governing and Tyrannical
Opposite meaning words
Self-governing
Self-governing adjective - Of, relating to, or favoring political democracy.
Usage example: a self-governing nation that could be a role model for other countries in the region
Tyrannical is an antonym for self-governing.
Tyrannical
Tyrannical adjective - Exercising power or authority without interference by others.
Self-governing is an antonym for tyrannical.
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