Self-sufficient (Adjective)
Meaning
Able to provide for your own needs without help from others; "a self-sufficing economic unit".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The small village was self-sufficient, relying on its own farms and resources for food and supplies.
- After years of saving and planning, the family was finally self-sufficient and able to live off their own land.
- The goal of the community project was to create a self-sufficient neighborhood that could generate its own energy and grow its own food.
- The isolated research station was designed to be self-sufficient, with its own power source, water supply, and waste management system.
- The couple's self-sufficient lifestyle allowed them to live comfortably in the wilderness, far from the nearest town or city.