panurgic

/pænˈɜrdʒɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by self-help or mutual aid; self-sufficient

“The panurgic community came together to support each other during the difficult time.”

2. noun

a person who is self-sufficient or independent; a self-help enthusiast

“She was known as a panurgic in her neighborhood, always willing to lend a hand.”

Synonyms

  • autarkic
  • self-sufficient

Antonyms

  • dependent
  • helpless