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Synonyms & Antonyms of self-sufficiency
the ability to care for one's self
- self-sufficiency is a goal that all teenagers should work towards
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Antonyms for self-sufficiency
- dependence
- (also dependance),
- reliance
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“Self-sufficiency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-sufficiency. Accessed 27 Nov. 2021.
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The first known use of self-sufficiency was in 1598
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