autonomously

Meaning

Acting independently or having the freedom to govern oneself without outside control.

Examples

• The new software allows the drones to operate autonomously in remote areas.
• Students are encouraged to study autonomously to develop their own critical thinking skills.

Pronunciation: /ɔːˈtɒnəməsli/

Synonyms of autonomously

Words with a similar meaning to autonomously:

• freely
• independently
• self-sufficiently
• sovereignly

Antonyms of autonomously

Words with the opposite meaning to autonomously:

• dependently