What does self-sufficiency mean?

self-sufficiency means "personal independence".

How many syllables are in self-sufficiency?

self-sufficiency has 5 syllables: self--suf-fic-ien-cy. The stress falls on "fic". In IPA it is /ˌsɛlfsəˈfɪʃənˌsi/.

What is another word for self-sufficiency?

Close synonyms include autonomy, self-direction, self-reliance. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is self-sufficiency a common word?

self-sufficiency is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with self-sufficiency?

37 words rhyme with self-sufficiency. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

self-sufficiency — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
personal independence
Synonymsautonomy self-direction self-reliance
Broaderindependence

Questions about self-sufficiency

What does self-sufficiency mean?: self-sufficiency means "personal independence".
How many syllables are in self-sufficiency?: self-sufficiency has 5 syllables: self--suf-fic-ien-cy. The stress falls on "fic". In IPA it is /ˌsɛlfsəˈfɪʃənˌsi/.

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