Word Study
independently
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial independently has 2 senses
- independently(r = adv.all) Array - on your own; without outside help; "the children worked on the project independently"
- independently(r = adv.all) severally - apart from others; "the clothes were hung severally"
THESAURUS
independently
alone, by choice, electively, en grand seigneur, erectly, freely, gratuitously, individually, like a lord, optionally, pridefully, proudly, self-confidently, self-reliantly, self-respectingly, spontaneously, voluntarily, willfully, with head erect, with pride, without coercion
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