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autonomous
adjective
1 autonomous
of political bodies Not controlled by outside forces:
— An autonomous judiciary.
synonyms: independent, self-governing, sovereign.
Roget 748:
free,
free as air;
out of harness,
independent,
at large,
loose,
scot-free;
left alone,
left to oneself.
in full swing;
uncaught,
unconstrained,
unbuttoned,
unconfined,
unrestrained,
unchecked,
unprevented†,
unhindered,
unobstructed,
unbound,
uncontrolled,
untrammeled.
unsubject†,
ungoverned,
unenslaved†,
unenthralled†,
unchained,
unshackled,
unfettered,
unreined†,
unbridled,
uncurbed,
unmuzzled.
unrestricted,
unlimited,
unmitigated,
unconditional;
absolute;
discretionary
etc.
(optional)
600.
unassailed,
unforced,
uncompelled.
unbiassed†,
spontaneous.
free and easy;
at ease,
at one's ease;
degage [Fr.],
quite at home;
wanton,
rampant,
irrepressible,
unvanquished†.
exempt;
freed
etc.
750;
freeborn;
autonomous,
freehold,
allodial†;
gratis
etc.
815;
eleutherian†.
unclaimed,
going a begging.
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Polish: wolny, autonomiczny, suwerenny, samodzielny, niepodległy, niezawisły
2 autonomous
Existing as an independent entity.
3 autonomous
of persons Free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment.
synonyms: self-directed, self-reliant.
Polish: życiowy, samodzielny, zaradny
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