self sufficient
[adjective]
Synonyms: closed, independent, self-centered, self-contained, self-sufficing, self-supported, self-supporting, self-sustained, self-sustaining

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Contrasted words: dependent
Related Idioms: one's own man, sufficient unto oneself (or itself)
Related Words: self-dependent, self-reliant, self-subsistent, self-subsisting, individual, one-man, unit

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

ˌself-sufˈficient adjective
able to provide all the things you need without help from other people:
a self-sufficient farm
self-sufficient in
Australia is 65% self-sufficient in oil.
—self-sufficiency noun [uncountable]

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

self sufficient
adj.
VERBS be | become
ADV. completely, wholly | almost, virtually | essentially, largely, more or less | fairly, pretty | economically, financially | socially
PREP. in These people have now become almost self-sufficient in grain crops.

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