Definitions for self-government

self-government self-gov·ern·ment

Spelling: [self-guhv-ern-muh nt, -er-muh nt, self-]
IPA: /ˌsɛlfˈgʌv ərn mənt, -ər mənt, ˈsɛlf-/

Self-Government is a 15 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 1282 anagrams from letters in self-government (-eeefglmnnorstv).

Definitions for self-government

noun

  1. control of the government of a state, community, or other body by its own members; democratic government.
  2. the condition of being self-governed.
  3. self-control.

Origin of self-government

First recorded in 1725-35

Examples for self-government

Then he compared them to coverage of actual news, the stuff of war and peace and self-government.

This is self-government committing economic suicide, putting ideological absolutism ahead of solving problems.

self-government can succeed only through an instructed electorate.

This self-denial is the test and definition of self-government.

It is an advance toward the highest conception of self-government.

We must take them into our alliance, or they will destroy all our theories of self-government.

Below are a few modest proposals that could help improve our capacity for self-government going forward.

self-government relies, in the end, on the governing of the self.

Removing most barricades might constitute some small risk, but it is risk that comes with self-government.

This is ugly stuff, deeply self-defeating to the cause of self-government.

Word Value for self-government
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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