Independent

usgb/ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/
adjective

Not needing anyone or anything else; can do things on their own.

She has always been a very independent person
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Often appears as...

  • independent person
  • independent study
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Self-capability

Refers to someone's ability to manage their own affairs without help.

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After moving out, she became more independent.
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Confidence implication

Suggests a person has confidence in their skills or judgement.

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He chose the path less traveled, showing his independent nature.
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