What are some alternative words for independent?

Synonyms for independent
ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dənt

This thesaurus page is about all possible synonyms, equivalent, same meaning and similar words for the term independent.

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

mugwump, independent, fencesitter(noun)
a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
Synonyms:
mugwump, free-lance, freelancer, free lance, freelance, fencesitter, self-employed person
Antonyms:
helpless, mutualist, unfree, leechlike, parasitical, reliant, babelike, bloodsucking, underage, partisan, subordinate, symbiotic, partizan, myrmecophilous, dependent, parasitic, interdependent, mutually beneficial
freelancer, freelance, free-lance, free lance, independent, self-employed person(adj)
a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
Synonyms:
fencesitter, mugwump, free-lance, freelancer, free lance, freelance, self-employed person
Antonyms:
subordinate, leechlike, bloodsucking, mutually beneficial, dependent, symbiotic, mutualist, partisan, parasitical, parasitic, babelike, partizan, unfree, helpless, myrmecophilous, underage, reliant, interdependent
independent(adj)
free from external control and constraint
"an independent mind"; "a series of independent judgments"; "fiercely independent individualism"
Synonyms:
self-governing, autonomous, main(a), sovereign
Antonyms:
bloodsucking, underage, mutually beneficial, babelike, leechlike, mutualist, symbiotic, partizan, dependent, partisan, interdependent, helpless, myrmecophilous, subordinate, unfree, parasitical, reliant, parasitic
autonomous, independent, self-governing, sovereign(adj)
(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
"an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"
Synonyms:
main(a), self-reliant, supreme, autonomous, sovereign, self-governing, self-directed
Antonyms:
symbiotic, myrmecophilous, mutually beneficial, interdependent, leechlike, unfree, babelike, dependent, bloodsucking, underage, partizan, helpless, mutualist, partisan, parasitical, subordinate, reliant, parasitic
independent, main(a)(adj)
(of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
"the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb"
Antonyms:
subordinate, mutualist, reliant, symbiotic, partisan, dependent, leechlike, bloodsucking, interdependent, parasitic, babelike, partizan, parasitical, unfree, underage, helpless, myrmecophilous, mutually beneficial
independent(adj)
not controlled by a party or interest group
Synonyms:
self-governing, autonomous, main(a), sovereign
Antonyms:
parasitic, parasitical, myrmecophilous, unfree, reliant, mutually beneficial, babelike, bloodsucking, mutualist, leechlike, subordinate, underage, helpless, partisan, symbiotic, dependent, partizan, interdependent

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

independent(noun)
A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a free thinker, free of a party platform.
Synonyms:
autonomous, free, selfstanding
Antonyms:
dependent, contingent
independent(noun)
A neutral or uncommitted person.
Synonyms:
autonomous, selfstanding, free
Antonyms:
dependent, contingent
independent(adjective)
Synonyms:
selfstanding, autonomous, free
Antonyms:
contingent, dependent

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

independent(a.)
Synonyms:
unrelated, unconnected, free, self-directing, unrestricted, unrestrained, absolute, not dependent, not subordinate
independent(a.)
Synonyms:
unconstrained, easy, bold
independent(a.)
Synonyms:
irrespective

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List of paraphrases:
independence, stand-alone, separate, self-employed, autonomous, standalone, freelance, arms-length, discrete, unrelated, self-contained, indépendants, free-standing, independiente, non-attached, independently, selfemployed, sovereign, independant, independents, unbound, self-reliant, self-standing, self-governing, autonomy, irrespective, self-sustaining, self-employment

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Words popularity by usage frequency

rank	word
#42	free
#1264	independent
#2228	separate
#3424	supreme
#4703	independence
#7662	independently
#8092	freelance
#9160	discrete
#11855	autonomous
#11966	sovereign
#13990	autonomy
#14031	unrelated
#16389	standalone
#20102	irrespective
#21077	unbound
#27801	independents
#29089	independant
#33647	freelancer
#81964	independiente
#220515	mugwump