Sui juris, a Latin term meaning "in one's own right", is a legal term often used to describe a person who possesses full legal capacity and is not under any legal disability. There are several synonyms for the term sui juris, such as legally competent, legally empowered, emancipated, capable of managing one's own affairs, and of legal age. These synonyms can be used interchangeably in legal documents, court proceedings, and other legal contexts. Legal competence is a crucial aspect of a person's life, as it enables them to enter into legal contracts, make decisions about their lives, and manage their property and finances without interference from others.