self-sustained

Adjective Satellite

Meaning

needing no outside support

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

independent autonomous imperialist self-reliant self-sufficient self-sustaining self-supporting self-induced self-sufficing autograft unfueled

Examples

Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were always there, driving them around, helping them with their homework - an inability to endure pain or discipline or pursue any self-sustained goal of any sort, a devastating boredom with life. Betty Friedan

God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained. Mahatma Gandhi

Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained. Mahatma Gandhi

When anything assumes the strength of a creed, it becomes self-sustained and derives the needed support from within. Mahatma Gandhi

Although exports have provided substantial revenue, self-sustained growth and a more egalitarian distribution of income have proven elusive. Source: Internet

This is a self-sustained shock wave that propagates through the explosive medium at 30 times the speed of sound as a near-instantaneous pressure-induced decomposition of the fuel into a white-hot gas. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

self-surgery self-suspended self-suspicious self-sustaining self-sustenance self-synchronization