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CEFR A2+ · Adjectives/Adverbs
independent
/ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/ 📚 Module 8: Equality - Optional (p.341-342)
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Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
Independent describes a person, country, or organization that is not controlled or supported by others. It also refers to someone who can think or act for themselves without needing help.
Synonyms
self-reliant
autonomous
free
self-governing
unrestricted
Antonyms
dependent
reliant
subordinate
controlled
reliant
Translations
independent in your language
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عربي
مستقل أو ذاتي الحكم.
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اردو
آزاد یا خود مختار۔
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हिंदी
स्वतंत्र या आत्मनिर्भर।
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中文
独立的或自主的。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
Someone independent can do things alone. They don't need help from others. A country can also be independent if it rules itself.
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Memory TipThink of 'in-dependent' as 'not dependent' on others.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
After college, she wanted to be financially independent (not controlled by others) and live on her own.
The small country fought for many years to become independent (self-governing) from its colonial rulers.
He is an independent (self-reliant) thinker who always forms his own opinions, not just following others.
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