nonautonomously

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adverb

In a manner that is not autonomous, or that lacks autonomy

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Meanings

adverbnonautonomously (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn a manner that is not autonomous, or that lacks autonomy

    Because of this, a person's activities will always lack value when his government has induced him to pursue them nonautonomously; but they will not always lack value when his government has not induced him to pursue them nonautonomously.

    2002, George Sher, “Liberal neutrality and the value of autonomy”, in G.W. Smith, editor, Liberalism, →ISBN, page 166

Origin

From nonautonomous + -ly.

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APA

nonautonomously. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonautonomously

MLA

“nonautonomously.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonautonomously. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonautonomously,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonautonomously.

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