Independent
Word | INDEPENDENT |
Character | 11 |
Hyphenation | in de pend ent |
Pronunciations | /ɪndɪˈpɛndənt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Independent"
What do we mean by independent?
Not governed by a foreign power; self-governing. adjective
Free from the influence, guidance, or control of another or others; self-reliant. adjective
Not determined or influenced by someone or something else; not contingent. adjective
Affiliated with or loyal to no one political party or organization. adjective
Not dependent on or affiliated with a larger or controlling entity. adjective
Not relying on others for support, care, or funds; self-supporting. adjective
Providing or being sufficient income to enable one to live without working. adjective
Not dependent on other variables. adjective
Of or relating to a system of equations no one of which can be derived from another equation in the system. adjective
Of or relating to the 17th-century English Independents. adjective
One that is independent, especially a voter, officeholder, or political candidate who is not committed to a political party. noun
A member of a movement in England in the 17th century advocating the political and religious independence of individual congregations. noun
A Congregationalist. noun
Not dependent; not requiring the support or not subject to the control or controlling influence of others; not relying on others for direction or guidance; not subordinate; of things, not standing in a relation of dependence to something else: used absolutely or followed by of, formerly sometimes by on: as, a person's fortunes in life are quite independent of the configuration of the planets at his nativity.
Not due to or connected with dependence; pertaining to or permitting freedom of action; free of control or restraint: as, an independent income, estate, or position; independent action.
Not subject to bias or influence; self-directing.
Proceeding from or expressive of a spirit of independence; free; easy; self-confident; bold; unconstrained: as, an independent air or manner.
Irrespective; exclusive; without taking note or notice: followed by of.
A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a freethinker, free of a party platform.
A neutral or uncommitted person.
A team not affiliated with any league or conference.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Independent
- Synonyms for independent
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The word "independent" in example sentences
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