Autonomy
/ɑˈtɑnəmi/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Autonomy
noun
- Self-government; freedom to act or function independently.
- The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.
- The capacity of a system to make a decision about its actions without the involvement of another system or operator.
- The status of a church whose highest-ranking bishop is appointed by the patriarch of the mother church, but which is self-governing in all other respects. Compare autocephaly.
Anagrams of Autonomy
No exact anagrams found for "autonomy". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
a1
u1
t1
o1
n1
o1
m3
y4
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Autonomy
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Autonomy"
Autonomy is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Autonomy" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "autonomy" is a medium-scoring word.