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independence vs self-reliance

self-reliance vs independence

independence and self-reliance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
independence Yes No No No
self-reliance Yes No No No
As nouns, self-reliance is a hyponym of independence; that is, self-reliance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than independence:
  • independence: freedom from control or influence of another or others
  • self-reliance: personal independence
Other hyponyms of independence include autonomy, liberty, autarchy, autarky, autonomy, self-direction, self-sufficiency, separateness.
independence (noun) self-reliance (noun)
the successful ending of the American Revolution personal independence
freedom from control or influence of another or others
Difference between independence and self-reliance

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