All independence synonyms

noun independence

• autonomy — Autonomy is the ability to make your own decisions about what to do rather than being influenced by someone else or told what to do.
• ability — Your ability to do something is the fact that you can do it.
• self-determination — determination by oneself or itself, without outside influence.
• self-sufficiency — able to supply one's own or its own needs without external assistance: The nation grows enough grain to be self-sufficient.
• self-reliance — reliance on oneself or one's own powers, resources, etc.
• separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
• sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
• self-government — control of the government of a state, community, or other body by its own members; democratic government.
• self-rule — a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
• aptitude — Someone's aptitude for a particular kind of work or activity is their ability to learn it quickly and to do it well.
• autarchy — unlimited rule; autocracy
• qualification — a quality, accomplishment, etc., that fits a person for some function, office, or the like.
• license — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
• freedom — the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint: He won his freedom after a retrial.
• individualism — a social theory advocating the liberty, rights, or independent action of the individual.
• liberty — freedom from arbitrary or despotic government or control.
• licence — license.
• individuality — the particular character, or aggregate of qualities, that distinguishes one person or thing from others; sole and personal nature: a person of marked individuality.
• liberation — the act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
• unconventionality — disregard for convention; the state or quality of being inconsistent with customs, rules, etc.; originality.
• impartiality — not partial or biased; fair; just: an impartial judge.
• objectivity — the state or quality of being objective: He tries to maintain objectivity in his judgment.
• disinterest — absence of interest; indifference.
• neutrality — the state of being neutral.
• disinterestedness — unbiased by personal interest or advantage; not influenced by selfish motives: a disinterested decision by the referee.
• nonalignment — the state or condition of being nonaligned.
• home rule — self-government in local matters by a city, province, state, colony, or the like.