independent

independent
adj
1. self-governing, self-legislating, self-ruling, self-directing, inner-directed; free, sovereign, autonomous, autonomic, allodial, unsubject, uncolonial, noncolonial; enfranchised, freeborn.
2. unfettered, untrammeled, unrestrained, unconstrained; unregulated, ungoverned, unrestricted, laissez-faire; separate, unattached, disjoined, unconnected, unrelated, distinct.
3. free-thinking, individualistic, different, unconventional, bohemian; uninhibited, unceremonious, casual, familiar, free and easy; natural, artless, ingenuous; unreserved, outspoken, free-spoken, frank, open, direct, blunt; confident, self-confident, self-assured, self-willed, headstrong, bold, Inf. spunky; self-reliant, on one's own, standing on one's own two feet; free-wheeling, foot-loose, unconfined, at liberty, at large.
4. nonpartisan, disinterested, neutral, Politics. unaffiliated; uninfluenced, unswayed, unbiased, unprejudiced, unbigoted.
5. voluntary, unforced, uncoerced, uncompelled, spontaneous, unprompted, unbidden, unasked for, unsolicited.
6. self-sufficient, affluent, moneyed, well-to-do, well-off, wealthy, rich, flush, Sl. on easy street.
n
7. do-it-yourselfer; Both Politics. nonpartisan, unaffiliated

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