noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

independence, autonomy

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Example Sentences

Example:The decolonization movement aimed to achieve independence from colonial viceroyalty.

Definition:The state of being independent; free from external control or influence.

From independence

Example:The autonomous region enjoys a certain degree of autonomy from the central government.

Definition:The state or capacity of governing or managing oneself; freedom from external control or influence.

From autonomy