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adjective
- 1. reliant on one's own powers and resources rather than those of others: "a self-reliant little girl"
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SELF-RELIANT definition: 1. not needing help or support from other people: 2. not needing help or support from other…. Learn more.
The meaning of SELF-RELIANT is having confidence in and exercising one's own powers or judgment. How to use self-reliant in a sentence.
adjective. approving us / ˌself.rɪˈlaɪ.ənt / uk / ˌself.rɪˈlaɪ.ənt / Add to word list. C2. not needing help or support from other people: Single parents have to be self-reliant and inventive. Synonym. autonomous. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Unaided and working alone. fair. fend for yourself. go it alone idiom. high and dry.
Self-reliant definition: relying on oneself or on one's own powers, resources, etc.. See examples of SELF-RELIANT used in a sentence.
adjective. If you are self-reliant, you are able to do things and make decisions by yourself, without needing other people to help you. She is intelligent and self-reliant, speaking her mind and not suffering fools gladly. Synonyms: independent, capable, self-sufficient, self-contained More Synonyms of self-reliant.
SELF-RELIANT definition: able to do things yourself without depending on other people. Learn more.
adjective. (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment. synonyms: autonomous, self-directed. independent.