independent
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English
11 letters
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Definitions
adjective
free from external control and constraint
noun
a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˌɪndɪpˈɛndʌnt/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural independents
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract
a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
free from external control and constraint
not controlled by a party or interest group
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
defendantsuperintendentattendantdependentpendantdescendantascendanttranscendentdescendentresplendentinterdependent
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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