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1. self-reliance
noun. personal independence.
Synonyms
- self-sufficiency
- self-direction
- independence
- autonomy
Antonyms
- dependent
- defeat
Etymology
- reliance (English)
- self- (English)
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Rhymes with Self Reliance
- noncompliance
- pseudoscience
- compliance
- defiance
- appliance
- alliance
- science
Sentences with self-reliance
1. Noun Phrase
Your self reliance and goals are attractive.
Quotes about self-reliance
1. Education is experience, and the essence of experience is self-reliance* experience, and the essence of experience is self-reliance.
*- T.H. White, The Once and Future King
2. self-satisfaction
noun. the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself.
Synonyms
- self-complacency
- complacency
- smugness
- satisfaction
Antonyms
- discontentment
- nonpayment
- letdown
- boredom
Etymology
- satisfaction (English)
- satisfactio (Latin)
- self- (English)
3. self-sustaining
adjective. able to provide for your own needs without help from others.
Synonyms
- independent
- self-sufficient
Antonyms
- joint
- unfree
- nonworker
4. self-confidence
noun. ['ˌsɛlfˈkɑːnfədəns'] freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities.
Synonyms
- assurance
- authority
- uncertain
- sure
- self-assurance
- unsure
- certainty
- incertain
- sureness
- confidence
Antonyms
- uncertain
- sure
- unsure
- uncertainty
Etymology
- confidence (English)
- confidentia (Latin)
- self- (English)
5. self-determination
noun. ['ˈsɛlfdɪˌtɝːməˈneɪʃən'] government of a political unit by its own people.
Synonyms
- self-rule
- local option
- home rule
- liberty
- self-government
- autonomy
Etymology
- determination (English)
- self- (English)
6. self-esteem
noun. a feeling of pride in yourself.
Synonyms
- pridefulness
- pride
Antonyms
- venial sin
- dissatisfaction
- humble
Etymology
- esteem (English)
- self- (English)
7. reliance
noun. ['rɪˈlaɪəns, riːˈlaɪəns'] certainty based on past experience.
Synonyms
- trust
Antonyms
- certain
- uncertain
8. reliance
noun. ['rɪˈlaɪəns, riːˈlaɪəns'] the state of relying on something.
Synonyms
- dependence
- dependency
Antonyms
- unsure
- unpredictability
- active trust
9. self
noun. ['ˈsɛlf'] your consciousness of your own identity.
Synonyms
- anima
- ego
Antonyms
- stranger
- introvert
- withholder
Etymology
- self (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. self
noun. ['ˈsɛlf'] a person considered as a unique individual.
Synonyms
- someone
- soul
- number one
- person
- individual
- somebody
Antonyms
- adult
- loser
- unemotional person
- worker
Etymology
- self (Middle English (1100-1500))