Autonomy

/ɔːˈtɒn.ə.mi/

Synonyms for "autonomy" (163 found)

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Closest matches (33)

Noun(11 words)
ability to cause changeact independentlyagenciesagentialityagenticnessby oneselfcreative freedomdiscretionemancipationempoweringexercise agency
absolute monarchyaristocracyautarchyautarkyautocracyautonomousnesscoalition governmentcolonialismcommonwealthconstitutional governmentconstitutional monarchydeclaration of independencedemocracydictatorshipdominion ruleduarchyduumviratedyarchyfederal governmentfederation
Adjective(2 words)
agential roledanish frihed

Strong matches (49)

feudal systemfree willgarrison stategerontocracygratuitousnessheteronomyhierarchyhierocracyhome ruleindependenceindividualisminner-directionlimited monarchymartial lawmeritocracymilitarismmilitary governmentmob rulemobocracymonarchy
Noun(24 words)
free to actfreedomfreedom and responsibilityfreedom to choosefreedomsfreewillgone soloindependenceindependence preferenceindependence struggleindependent board of directorsindependent studyindividualityjudiciarieslearner independenceliberationlibertylocal controlmachine autonomymake a choice
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manage yourselfmore independentmore individual-choicemost agentic
Adjective(4 words)
independent effortindependent ofitalian indipendenzalocal agency
Adverb(1 words)
less communal attitudes

Related words (81)

Noun(32 words)
most sovereignnative self-governmentowned bypeer group pressurepersonal agencyportuguese agênciaprovide spaceregional autonomyregional self-governmentright to self determinationself determinationself governingself governmentself relianceself ruleself sufficiencyself-directed learningself-directionself-governmentself-governments
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self-relianceself-ruleself-sufficiencysense of individualityseparatismsovereigntystudent autonomysvobodaunfetteringwillfulnesswork alonework independently
Adjective(9 words)
national independencenorwegian frihetpersonal choicepersonal freedomprivate autonomysovereign authoritiesswedish frihetswedish självständighetunservile

Related word relations

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cultural autonomyindependent studyinstitutional autonomylocal autonomymunicipal autonomyregional autonomyself-paced learningstudent directed learning

Collocations

6 entries
academic autonomyadministrative autonomylocal autonomypolitical autonomyregional autonomyself-rule

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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If I borrow the money, I feel like I'll lose my autonomy.

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Scotland has been agitating for centuries to achieve greater autonomy from the British central government in London.

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In 1876 there was created the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary, in which Hungary enjoyed a greater amount of autonomy.

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The Kabyles are ostracized by the Algerian government especially as many express their desire for autonomy or even independence.

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