Self-supporting
Self-supporting adjective - Able to take care of oneself or itself without outside help.
Usage example: she had to take a higher-paying job in order to be self-supporting
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Synonyms for Self-supporting
Self-dependent and self-supporting are semantically related In some cases you can use "Self-dependent" instead an adjective phrase "Self-supporting".
Self-dependent
Self-dependent adjective - Able to take care of oneself or itself without outside help.
Usage example: a program to help teenage parents become self-dependent
Self-supporting and self-dependent are semantically related in able to take care of oneself topic. You can use "Self-supporting" instead an adjective phrase "Self-dependent".
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Related pairs
- separate and self-supporting
- separate and self-dependent
- haughty and self-supporting
- haughty and self-dependent
- arrogant and self-supporting
- arrogant and self-dependent
- conceited and self-supporting
- conceited and self-dependent
- confident and self-supporting
- confident and self-dependent
- egotistic and self-supporting
- egotistic and self-dependent
- substantive and self-supporting
- substantive and self-dependent
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