autonomous

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Learn the meaning of autonomous with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

autonomous

(adjective)

Meaning

self-governing or independent

Example

"The autonomous drone flew on its own without human control."

Synonyms

independentself-sufficientfree

Antonyms

dependentcontrolled

More about this word

Word origin
From Greek 'autonomos', meaning self-law.
Related word forms
  • noun: autonomy
  • adverb: autonomously