self-governed
adjective
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Definition of self-governed
1 : not influenced or controlled by others
2 : exercising self-control
Synonyms & Antonyms for self-governed
Synonyms
autonomous, free, freestanding, independent, self-governing, self-ruling, separate, sovereign (also sovran)
Antonyms
dependent, nonautonomous, non-self-governing, subject, unfree
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