itsenäinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- autonomous adjective Governing or managing itself without outside control.
- independent adj Not controlled or influenced by others; self-governing or self-sufficient.
- maverick noun A person who thinks and acts independently, refusing to follow the usual rules or conventions of their group.
- sovereign adjective Having supreme power or independent authority.
- substantive adj Of the essence or essential element of a thing.
Senses
itsenäinen is used for these senses in English:
- autonomous Acting on one's own or independently; of a child, acting without being governed by parental or guardian rules.
- independent Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
- maverick Showing independence in thoughts or actions.
- sovereign Exercising power of rule.
- substantive Depending on itself; independent.
- sui iuris (law) Having the right and the capability to manage one's own affairs
autonomous — full definition
- adjective Governing or managing itself without outside control.
- adjective Able to act or operate on its own, without a human directly controlling it.
independent — full definition
- adj Not controlled or influenced by others; self-governing or self-sufficient.
- adj Not affiliated with a political party.
- noun A person, business, or team not affiliated with a larger party, chain, or league.