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autonomous

(of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment

existing as an independent entity; "the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies"

(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces; "an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"

Synonyms:

• absolute,
• arbitrary,
• aristocratic,
• autarchic,
• autarkic,
• authoritarian,
• autocratic,
• bureaucratic,
• civic,
• civil,
• constitutional,
• democratic,
• despotic,
• dictatorial,
• discretional,
• discretionary,
• elective,
• fascist,
• federal,
• federalist,
• federalistic,
• free,
• free will,
• free-spirited,
• freewheeling,
• governmental,
• gratuitous,
• gubernatorial,
• heteronomous,
• independent,
• individualistic,
• inner-directed,
• matriarchal,
• matriarchic,
• monarchal,
• monarchial,
• monarchic,
• monocratic,
• neutral,
• nonaligned,
• nonmandatory,
• nonpartisan,
• offered,
• official,
• oligarchal,
• oligarchic,
• optional,
• parliamentarian,
• parliamentary,
• patriarchal,
• patriarchic,
• pluralistic,
• political,
• proffered,
• republican,
• self-acting,
• self-active,
• self-contained,
• self-dependent,
• self-determined,
• self-determining,
• self-directing,
• self-governed,
• self-governing,
• self-reliant,
• self-subsistent,
• self-sufficient,
• self-supporting,
• separate,
• sovereign,
• spontaneous,
• theocratic,
• third-force,
• third-world,
• totalitarian,
• unasked,
• unbesought,
• unbidden,
• uncalled-for,
• uncoerced,
• uncompelled,
• unconstrained,
• uncontrolled,
• unforced,
• uninfluenced,
• uninvited,
• unpressured,
• unprompted,
• unrequested,
• unrequired,
• unsolicited,
• unsought,
• voluntary,
• volunteer,
• willful