[show ▼] Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations Etymology self- + reliance Noun self-reliance The capacity to rely on one's own capabilities, and to manage one's own affairs; independence not to be dependent. 1. Translations independence Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=self-reliance&oldid=38820158" Categories: English words prefixed with self- English lemmas English nouns This page was last modified on 17 June 2016, at 10:28. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. self-reliance - Wiktionary https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/self-reliance 1 of 1 1/4/2017 4:54 PM