autonomous (adj.)
- absolute
- arbitrary
- aristocratic
- autarchic
- autarkic
- authoritarian
- autocratic
- bureaucratic
- civic
- civil
- constitutional
- democratic
- despotic
- dictatorial
- discretional
- discretionary
- elective
- fascist
- federal
- free
- freewheeling
- governmental
- gratuitous
- gubernatorial
- independent
- individualistic
- matriarchal
- matriarchic
- monarchal
- monarchic
- neutral
- nonaligned
- nonmandatory
- nonpartisan
- official
- oligarchic
- optional
- parliamentary
- patriarchal
- patriarchic
- pluralistic
- political
- republican
- self-acting
- self-contained
- self-governing
- self-reliant
- self-sufficient
- self-supporting
- separate
- sovereign
- spontaneous
- theocratic
- totalitarian
- unasked
- uncalled-for
- uncoerced
- unconstrained
- uncontrolled
- unforced
- uninfluenced
- uninvited
- unprompted
- unrequested
- unsolicited
- unsought
- voluntary
- volunteer
- willful