independent free from external control and constraint; "an independent mind"; "a series of independent judgments"; "fiercely independent individualism"
autonomous -
(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces; "an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"
free not literal; "a loose interpretation of what she had been told"; "a free translation of the poem"
autonomous -
existing as an independent entity; "the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies"
independent free from external control and constraint; "an independent mind"; "a series of independent judgments"; "fiercely independent individualism"
autonomous -
Acting on one's own or independently; of a child, acting without being governed by parental or guardian rules.
autonomous -
Used with no subject, indicating an unknown or unspecified agent; used in similar situations as the passive in English the difference being that the theme in the English passive construction is the subject, while in the Celtic autonomous construction the theme is the object and there is no subject.
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autonomous Independent of the conscious will, associated in general with the nature of the unconscious and in particular with activated complexes.
autonomous Functioning independently of other components or systems
autonomous Existing or capable of existing independently.