self-sustaining

Meaning

1. Able to provide for one's own needs without help from others; self-sufficient.
2. Able to provide for one's own needs without help from others; self-sufficient.
3. Opposing or rejecting exterior influence; independent.

Synonyms

self-sufficient

self-supporting

self-sustained

self-sufficing

independent

self-contained

self-governing

self-reliant

single-handed

stand-alone

unaided

unassisted

unbacked

unsupervised

self-directed

autarkic

self supported

autonomic

autonomous

distinct

Translations

auto-suficiente

autosuffisant

autark

nicht hilfsbedürftig

selbsterhaltend

selbstgenügsam

αυτάρκης

αυτοσυντήρητος

autonome

autarcique

autocentré

autoentretenu

s’alimentant de soi-même

auto-suffisant

autosufficiente

Etymology

From self- + sustaining.