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iindependent, imdepemdemt, inddependdent, indeepeendeent, independen, independentt, indeppendent, inndepenndennt, ndependent, nidependent

Independent — synonyms, independent antonyms, definition

1. independent (a)

37 synonyms
aberrant affluent autarchic autonomous competent contentious detached disconnected distinct divided dominant free in opposition individual maverick paramount predominant principal radical released • • •

2. independent (Noun)

14 synonyms
Mugwump bohemian eccentric extremist fencesitter free lance free-lance freelance freelancer individualist maverick radical renegade self-employed person
2 definitions

independent (Noun) — A neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics).

independent (Noun) — A writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them.

2 types of
individualist worker
3 topics
government political science politics

3. independent (Adjective)

2 synonyms
main self-governing
1 antonym
dependent
4 definitions

independent (Adjective) — Free from external control and constraint. ex. "an independent mind" ex. "a series of independent judgments" ex. "fiercely independent individualism"

independent (Adjective) — (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces. ex. "an independent judiciary"

independent (Adjective) — (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence. ex. "the independent clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb"

independent (Adjective) — Not controlled by a party or interest group.

2 see also
independence independency