Definition of self-sufficiency
:the quality or state of being self-sufficient
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self-sufficiency Synonyms
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independence, self-dependence, self-reliance, self-subsistence, self-supportAntonyms
dependence (also dependance), relianceRelated Words
autonomy, freedom, self-determination; potency, power, resilience, strengthNear Antonyms
helplessness, impotence, impotency, inadequacy, weaknessLearn More about self-sufficiency
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