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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.
From NPR. Kids were allowed to run around unsupervised then, and in many ways that was good because as a result they became independent, self-reliant and resourceful. From Plain Dealer. From the very first dive they were always helping each other, solving problems, rapidly becoming self-reliant.
She’s cool, determined, and self-reliant. (Definition of self-reliance from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of self-reliance
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.
adjective. (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment. synonyms: autonomous, self-directed. independent.
Definition of self-reliant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.