autonomous
Meaning of autonomous
adjective
- (of a country or region) having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs.
the federation included sixteen autonomous republics
- (in Kantian moral philosophy) acting in accordance with one's moral duty rather than one's desires.
early 19th century: from Greek autonomos ‘having its own laws’ + -ous.
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Hyphenation of autonomous
au-ton-o-mous
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- autonomous is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
autonomous synonyms
Meaning independent:
Translation of autonomous
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