self-reliant

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

/ ˈsɛlf rɪˈlaɪ ənt, ˌsɛlf- /

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adjective

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

Origin of self-reliant

First recorded in 1840–50

SYNONYMS FOR self-reliant

independent, assured, enterprising, resolute, capable.

SEE SYNONYMS FOR self-reliant ON THESAURUS.COM

OTHER WORDS FROM self-reliant

self-re·li·ant·ly, adverb

Words nearby self-reliant

self-regulating, self-regulating organization, self-regulation, self-regulative, self-reliance, self-reliant, self-renunciation, self-replicate, self-replicating, self-reproach, self-respect

Example sentences from the Web for self-reliant

And she credits her mother for helping to establish who that woman was early on: independent, free, self-reliant.
Diane von Furstenberg: How I Learned to Love My Wrap Dress|Lizzie Crocker|October 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The workers are treated respectfully and are able to earn a self-reliant living.
China Has a Dwarf Amusement Park|Nina Strochlic|June 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The right loves to bash New York's Citi Bike system, but bike share embodies the privatized, self-reliant ideals they espouse.
Why Conservatives Should Love Bike Share|Daniel Gross|June 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST
To what degree are we as Americans truly self-made and self-reliant?
Is Henry James’s ‘The Portrait of a Lady’ the Great American Novel?|Michael Gorra|August 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Hubert this time accompanied them, as Mr. Hardy wished the boys to become as self-reliant as possible.
Out on the Pampas|G. A. Henty
Terry was a native of Kentucky, about 40 years old, of great force of character, firm and self-reliant.
Terry's Texas Rangers|Leonidas B. Giles
And now that Henrietta was in trouble, the little Illinois Periwinkle had gone off in her self-reliant fashion to see about it.
Duffels|Edward Eggleston
But, like many Indian civilians, he was too self-reliant, and fell upon evil times when Indian experiences could not help him.
India Under British Rule|James Talboys Wheeler
The tall, strong, self-reliant man looked at her frail beauty.
Mrs. Maxon Protests|Anthony Hope

单词	self-reliant
释义	self-reliant [ self-ri-lahy-uhnt, self- ] / ˈsɛlf rɪˈlaɪ ənt, ˌsɛlf- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR self-reliant ON THESAURUS.COM adjective relying on oneself or on one's own powers, resources, etc. Origin of self-reliant First recorded in 1840–50 SYNONYMS FOR self-reliant independent, assured, enterprising, resolute, capable. SEE SYNONYMS FOR self-reliant ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM self-reliant self-re·li·ant·ly, adverb Words nearby self-reliant self-regulating, self-regulating organization, self-regulation, self-regulative, self-reliance, self-reliant, self-renunciation, self-replicate, self-replicating, self-reproach, self-respect Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for self-reliant And she credits her mother for helping to establish who that woman was early on: independent, free, self-reliant. Diane von Furstenberg: How I Learned to Love My Wrap Dress\|Lizzie Crocker\|October 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The workers are treated respectfully and are able to earn a self-reliant living. China Has a Dwarf Amusement Park\|Nina Strochlic\|June 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The right loves to bash New York's Citi Bike system, but bike share embodies the privatized, self-reliant ideals they espouse. Why Conservatives Should Love Bike Share\|Daniel Gross\|June 9, 2013\|DAILY BEAST To what degree are we as Americans truly self-made and self-reliant? Is Henry James’s ‘The Portrait of a Lady’ the Great American Novel?\|Michael Gorra\|August 30, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Hubert this time accompanied them, as Mr. Hardy wished the boys to become as self-reliant as possible. Out on the Pampas\|G. A. Henty Terry was a native of Kentucky, about 40 years old, of great force of character, firm and self-reliant. Terry's Texas Rangers\|Leonidas B. Giles And now that Henrietta was in trouble, the little Illinois Periwinkle had gone off in her self-reliant fashion to see about it. Duffels\|Edward Eggleston But, like many Indian civilians, he was too self-reliant, and fell upon evil times when Indian experiences could not help him. India Under British Rule\|James Talboys Wheeler The tall, strong, self-reliant man looked at her frail beauty. Mrs. Maxon Protests\|Anthony Hope Words related to self-reliant autonomous, self-sufficient, self-supporting, self-sustaining, self-contained, self-governing, unaided, unallied, on one's own
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