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View synonyms for self-reliant

self-reliant

[ self-ri-lahy-uhnt, self- ]

adjective

  1. relying on oneself or on one's own powers, resources, etc.

    Synonyms: capable, resolute, enterprising, assured, independent



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Other Words From

  • self-re·liant·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of self-reliant1

First recorded in 1840–50

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