autonomy
nounHow to pronounce autonomy:
Definition of autonomy:
- autonomy (noun):
- the right of self-government
- the quality or state of being self-governing
- freedom to determine one's own actions and behaviour
- immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence.
Synonyms for autonomy:
choiceaccordself-reliancelibertyoptionsovereigntyindependencefreedomwillvolitionAntonyms for autonomy:
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