CEFR C1

self-sufficiently

adverb

Meaning

In a manner that allows one to provide for one's own needs without external assistance.

Examples

  • After years of practice, she managed her finances self-sufficiently, never needing to ask for loans.
  • The small community lived self-sufficiently, producing all their own food and energy.

Synonyms: independently, autonomously, unassisted, sustainably