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单词 self-dependence
释义

self-dependence

noun

self-de·​pen·​dence ˌself-di-ˈpen-dən(t)s How to pronounce self-dependence (audio)
: dependence on one's own resources or efforts : self-reliance
" … If you won't help me, I'll manage without help." "Do; there is nothing like self-reliance, self-dependence." Charlotte Brontë
In 1861 he encouraged the self-dependence of the working class by establishing the Post Office Savings Bank … J. R. Edwards

Synonyms

  • independence
  • self-reliance
  • self-subsistence
  • self-sufficiency
  • self-support
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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1620, in the meaning defined above

self-dependence

noun

as in independence
the ability to care for one's self encouraged her children to develop self-dependence at a relatively early age a level of self-dependence rarely seen in teens

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • independence
  • autonomy
  • self-reliance
  • freedom
  • self-sufficiency
  • self-subsistence
  • self-support
  • resilience
  • strength
  • self-determination
  • potency
  • power

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • dependence
  • reliance
  • dependance
  • weakness
  • helplessness
  • inadequacy
  • impotence
  • impotency
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