Self-standing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Self-standing is an adjective meaning Standing or existing by one's own (or something's own) power, ability or competence; not reliant on others; independent.
Meaning
Standing or existing by one's own (or something's own) power, ability or competence; not reliant on others; independent.
More Meanings
- (grammar) Lacking affixes; being a stem.
Example Sentences
a self-standing word
Word Forms
- selfstanding
Synonyms for self-standing
Depending on context, synonyms include stand-alone, freestanding.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include self-sustaining, selfsecure, self-reliant, self-thinking, self-supporting, self-made.
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