(self-suf-fi-cient) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. able to get along without any help from others

Example Sentence

Her children were self-sufficient at an early age.

Synonyms

independence; independent; get along by oneself

Antonyms

dependent

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self-sufficient
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Rhymes

  • deficient
  • efficient
  • omniscient
  • proficient
  • sufficient

  • beneficent
  • coefficient
  • inefficient
  • insufficient
  • self-sufficient