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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Independent \In`de*pend"ent\, a. [Pref. in- not + dependent: cf. F. ind['e]pendant.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not dependent; free; not subject to control by others; not relying on others; not subordinate; as, few men are wholly independent. [1913 Webster] A dry, but independent crust. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. Affording a comfortable livelihood; as, an independent property. [1913 Webster] 3. Not subject to bias or influence; not obsequious; self-directing; as, a man of an independent mind. [1913 Webster] 4. Expressing or indicating the feeling of independence; free; easy; bold; unconstrained; as, an independent air or manner. [1913 Webster] 5. Separate from; exclusive; irrespective. [1913 Webster] That obligation in general, under which we conceive ourselves bound to obey a law, independent of those resources which the law provides for its own enforcement. --R. P. Ward. [1913 Webster] 6. (Eccl.) Belonging or pertaining to, or holding to the doctrines or methods of, the Independents. [1913 Webster] 7. (Math.) Not dependent upon another quantity in respect to value or rate of variation; -- said of quantities or functions. [1913 Webster] 8. (U. S. Politics) Not bound by party; exercising a free choice in voting with either or any party. [1913 Webster] Independent company (Mil.), one not incorporated in any regiment. Independent seconds watch, a stop watch having a second hand driven by a separate set of wheels, springs, etc., for timing to a fraction of a second. Independent variable. (Math.) See Dependent variable, under Dependent. Syn: Free; uncontrolled; separate; uncoerced; self-reliant; bold; unconstrained; unrestricted. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Independent \In`de*pend"ent\, n. 1. (Eccl.) One who believes that an organized Christian church is complete in itself, competent to self-government, and independent of all ecclesiastical authority. [1913 Webster] Note: In England the name is often applied (commonly in the pl.) to the Congregationalists. [1913 Webster] 2. (Politics) One who does not acknowledge an obligation to support a party's candidate under all circumstances; one who exercises liberty in voting. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Independent \In`de*pend"ent\, a. [Pref. in- not + dependent: cf. F. ind['e]pendant.] 1. Not dependent; free; not subject to control by others; not relying on others; not subordinate; as, few men are wholly independent. A dry, but independent crust. --Cowper. 2. Affording a comfortable livelihood; as, an independent property. 3. Not subject to bias or influence; not obsequious; self-directing; as, a man of an independent mind. 4. Expressing or indicating the feeling of independence; free; easy; bold; unconstrained; as, an independent air or manner. 5. Separate from; exclusive; irrespective. That obligation in general, under which we conceive ourselves bound to obey a law, independent of those resources which the law provides for its own enforcement. --R. P. Ward. 6. (Eccl.) Belonging or pertaining to, or holding to the doctrines or methods of, the Independents. 7. (Math.) Not dependent upon another quantity in respect to value or rate of variation; -- said of quantities or functions. 8. (U. S. Politics) Not bound by party; exercising a free choice in voting with either or any party. Independent company (Mil.), one not incorporated in any regiment. Independent seconds watch, a stop watch having a second hand driven by a separate set of wheels, springs, etc., for timing to a fraction of a second. Independent variable. (Math.) See Dependent variable, under Dependent. Syn: Free; uncontrolled; separate; uncoerced; self-reliant; bold; unconstrained; unrestricted.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Independent \In`de*pend"ent\, n. 1. (Eccl.) One who believes that an organized Christian church is complete in itself, competent to self-government, and independent of all ecclesiastical authority. Note: In England the name is often applied (commonly in the pl.) to the Congregationalists. 2. (Politics) One who does not acknowledge an obligation to support a party's candidate under all circumstances; one who exercises liberty in voting.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
independent adj 1: free from external control and constraint; "an independent mind"; "a series of independent judgments"; "fiercely independent individualism"; "an independent republic" [ant: dependent] 2: not dependent on or conditioned by or relative to anything else 3: of political bodies; "an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state" [syn: autonomous, self-governing, sovereign] 4: not contingent 5: of a clause; able to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence; "the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb" [syn: main(a)] [ant: dependent] 6: not controlled by a party or interest group n 1: a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics) [syn: mugwump, fencesitter] 2: a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them [syn: freelance, self-employed person]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
independent Αγγλικά a. 1 ανεξάρτητος 2 (ετ πληροφ en) ανεξάρτητος, ουδέτεροςFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
independent Catalan a. (l ca independent) Occitan a. (l en independent)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
independent a. Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free. n. 1 A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a freethinker, free of a party platform. 2 A neutral or uncommitted person. 3 A small, privately owned business. 4 (lb en sports) A team not affiliated with any league or conference.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
independent Catalan a. (l ca independent) Romanian a. (l en independent), self-sufficientFrom English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
independent Catalan a. (l ca independent)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
independent Romania a. itsenäinenFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
independent Engelska a. oberoende Engelska n. (tagg politik språk=en) partilös, politisk vildeFrom Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]
independent a. oavhängig, oberoende, självständig n. 1 medlemmar av vissa riktningar inom den engelska protestantismen 2 medlemmar av en oppositionell fransk konstnärsgrupp efter mitten av 1800-taletFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ مستقلFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
independent //ɪndɪˈpɛndənt//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. независим not aligned with any political party 2. незави́сим, независим not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]nezávislý
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]samostatný
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ individuálníFrom Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]annibynnwr
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ annibynnolFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ UnabhängigeFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Unabhängiger see: independents
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ fraktionslosFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][pol.] Synonyms: unattached, non-attached, without party affiliation
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ selbstständig, selbständig, eigenständig, eigenverantwortlichFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]"skills of independent working" - selbstständiges Arbeiten Synonym: autonomous
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ unabhängigFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]Note: von see: more independent, most independent, independent state Note: of
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ αυτεξούσιος, ανεξάρτητοςFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
independent //ɪndɪˈpɛndənt//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. sitoutumaton not aligned with any political party 2. itsenäinen, riippumaton, vapaa not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. स्वाधीन "India is an independent country." 2. स्वतंत्र "Some independent evidence has recently come to light." "Independent schools prove better education." "We demand independent inquiry into the government's handling of the affair." "These days the number of independent candidates are increasing."
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ neovisan, neovisne, neovisnih, nezavisan, nezavisna, nezavisni, nezavisnošću, samostalno, samostalnuFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ 1. kongregacionalista 2. független 3. párton kívüli 4. önálló 5. pártonkívüli 6. autonóm 7. merész 8. anyagilag független 9. independens 10. fesztelen 11. szabadFrom English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-ind ]
independent //ɪndɪˈpɛndənt//From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]merdeka not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free
independent //ɪndɪˈpɛndənt//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]1. 無所属 not aligned with any political party 2. 独立 not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free
independent /ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. niezależny (of - od) 2. niepodległy 3. prywatny
independent /indipendənt/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]autônomo, independente
independent //ɪndɪˈpɛndənt//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]oberoende, självständig not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free
independent /ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt/ 1. hür, bağımsız, başlı başına, ayrı, serbest 2. kendi geliri ile geçinebilen 3. (pol.) parti dışı olan 4. bağımsız kimse 5. parti üyesi olmayan kimse. independently bağımsız olarak 6. aynca, birbirini etkilemeden, birbirinden habersizce.From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:nld-spa ]
independent /ˈɪndˌeːpəndˌɛnt/From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:nno-nob ]independiente
independent independentFrom Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:oci-cat ]
independent independentFrom Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:oci-cat ]
independent independentFrom Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:oci-cat ]
independent independentFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt/
219 Moby Thesaurus words for "independent": Laodicean, abounding in riches, affluent, alien, anythingarian, apart, apart from, apathetic, arbitrary, aside from, autarchic, autarkic, autonomous, barring, besides, beyond, big-rich, bold, centrist, comfortable, competent, controlled, detached, disconnected, discrete, discretional, discretionary, disgustingly rich, disinterested, disjunct, disrelated, dissociated, distinct, elective, erect, even, except for, excluding, exclusive of, exotic, external, extraneous, fat, fence-sitter, fifty-fifty, firm-minded, flush, foreign, forward, free, free lance, free spirit, free trader, free will, free-spirited, freethinker, freewheeling, frightfully rich, gratuitous, half-and-half, house-proud, ignoring, impartial, importunate, in funds, in the money, incommensurable, incomparable, independently rich, independently wealthy, indifferent, individual, individualist, individualistic, inner-directed, insular, irrelative, irrespective of, isolated, isolationist, latitudinarian, liberal, libertarian, libertine, loaded, loner, luxurious, made of money, maverick, midway, moderate, moneyed, mugwump, mugwumpian, mugwumpish, neuter, neutral, nonaligned, noncommitted, nonconformist, nonmandatory, nonpartisan, nothingarian, notwithstanding, offered, on the fence, oofy, optional, opulent, other, outlandish, outside, passive, prideful, proffered, prosperous, proud, proud as Lucifer, proud-blooded, proud-looking, proud-minded, proud-spirited, proudful, proudhearted, provided for, purse-proud, pushy, removed, rich, rich as Croesus, rolling in money, rugged individualist, segregate, self-acting, self-active, self-asserting, self-assertive, self-assured, self-centered, self-confident, self-contained, self-controlled, self-dependent, self-determined, self-determining, self-directing, self-esteeming, self-expressive, self-governed, self-governing, self-helpful, self-helping, self-improving, self-possessed, self-reliant, self-respecting, self-restrained, self-subsistent, self-sufficient, self-supporting, self-sustained, self-sustaining, separate, separated, sovereign, spontaneous, stiff-necked, strange, strong-minded, strong-willed, swing vote, third force, third world, third-force, third-world, unaffiliated, unallied, unasked, unassociated, unbesought, unbiased, unbidden, uncalled-for, uncoerced, uncommitted, uncommitted voter, uncompelled, unconnected, uncontrolled, undecided, unearned, unfettered, unforced, uninfluenced, uninvited, uninvolved, unlimited, unprejudiced, unpressured, unprompted, unrelatable, unrelated, unrequested, unrequired, unrestrained, unrestricted, unsolicited, unsought, voluntary, volunteer, wallowing in wealth, warm, wealthy, well provided for, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do, willfulFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 中立派,无党派者; a. 独立的,自主的,不须依赖;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 中立派,无党派者 a. 独立的,自主的,不须依赖的,不受约束的