self-rule synonyms, antonyms & meanings

Synonyms for self-rule: autonomy, sovereignty, independence, self-governance, home rule, self-determination.

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Definitions

﹒The government of a country or region by its own people; autonomy.

﹒The ability or right of an individual to control their own actions and decisions.

Examples

﹒The region has been fighting for greater self-rule for several decades.

﹒The new constitution grants the local provinces a significant degree of self-rule.

﹒Many indigenous communities are advocating for the right to self-rule over their ancestral lands.

Synonyms

autonomy sovereignty independence self-governance home rule self-determination autarky

Antonyms

dependence subjugation subordination servitude colonialism slavery captivity

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