Synonyms for autonomy
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : aw-ton-uh-mee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɔˈtɒn ə mi |
Définition of autonomy
Origin :- 1620s, of states, from Greek autonomia "independence," noun of quality from autonomos "independent, living by one's own laws," from auto- "self" (see auto-) + nomos "custom, law" (see numismatics). Of persons, from 1803.
- noun independence
- The policy of the opposition was coercion, while that of the government was autonomy.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- And just as he was opposed to the union with Italy, so likewise was he opposed to autonomy.
- Extract from : « The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 » by Henry Baerlein
- An early sense of trust, we see, is necessary for the development of autonomy.
- Extract from : « Herein is Love » by Reuel L. Howe
- In so doing, he begins to achieve some degree of autonomy as an independent person.
- Extract from : « Herein is Love » by Reuel L. Howe
- The second objective of love is the achievement of a sense of autonomy.
- Extract from : « Herein is Love » by Reuel L. Howe
- In another connection I pointed to autonomy as the hope of syndicalism.
- Extract from : « A Preface to Politics » by Walter Lippmann
- Footnote 418: The party which had contended most vigorously for Alsatian autonomy.
- Extract from : « The Governments of Europe » by Frederic Austin Ogg
- And we—the thought of Jewish autonomy makes us foam at the mouth.
- Extract from : « Ghetto Comedies » by Israel Zangwill
- It also gave to them a certain amount of autonomy in civil matters.
- Extract from : « The Turkish Empire, its Growth and Decay » by Lord Eversley
- Autonomy could not be taken for granted, but must be won with the sword.
- Extract from : « The American Revolution » by John Fiske
Antonyms for autonomy
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