HyperDic: autonomy

English > 2 senses of the word autonomy:
NOUNstateautonomy, libertyimmunity from arbitrary exercise of authority
stateautonomy, self-direction, self-reliance, self-sufficiencypersonal independence
autonomy > pronunciation
Soundsahtaa'nahmiy; aotaa'nahmiy
Rhymesacademy ... yummy: 83 rhymes with miy...
English > autonomy: 2 senses > noun 1, state
Meaningimmunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence.
Synonymliberty
Narrowerself-government, self-determination, self-rulegovernment of a political unit by its own people
Broaderindependence, independencyfreedom from control or influence of another or others
Spanishautonomía, liberalismo
Catalanautonomia
Adjectivesautonomous(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
autonomousexisting as an independent entity
English > autonomy: 2 senses > noun 2, state
Meaningpersonal independence.
Synonymsself-direction, self-reliance, self-sufficiency
Broaderindependence, independencyfreedom from control or influence of another or others
Spanishautodirección, autonomía, autoresponsabilidad, autosuficiencia, independencia
Catalanautoabastiment, autonomia, autosuficiència, independència
Adjectivesautonomous(of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment

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