Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SELF-RELIANT
SELF-RELIANT Self `-re *li "ant, a.
Defn: Reliant upon one's self; trusting to one's own powers or judgment.
New American Oxford Dictionary
self-reliant
self-re li ant ▶adjective reliant on one's own powers and resources rather than those of others: a self-reliant little girl. DERIVATIVES self-re li ant ly adverb
Oxford Dictionary
self-reliant
self-reliant |ˌsɛlfrɪˈlʌɪənt | ▶adjective reliant on one's own powers and resources rather than those of others: a self-reliant little girl. DERIVATIVES self-reliantly adverb
American Oxford Thesaurus
self-reliant
self-reliant adjective after Linus died, I became surprisingly self-reliant: self-sufficient, self-supporting, self-sustaining, able to stand on one's own two feet; independent, autarkic.
Oxford Thesaurus
self-reliant
self-reliant adjective ineligible for social security, they have to be entirely self-reliant: self-sufficient, self-supporting, self-sustaining, self-standing, able to stand on one's own two feet, living on one's hump; self-contained, independent, self-made; rare autarkic, autarkical. ANTONYMS dependent.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
self-reliant
s è lf-rel í ant 形容詞 自立した, ほかに頼らない .s è lf-rel í ance 名詞 U 自立 (していること ), 独立独行 .