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  • 61self-direction — noun personal independence • Syn: ↑autonomy, ↑self reliance, ↑self sufficiency • Derivationally related forms: ↑self sufficient (for: ↑self sufficiency), ↑self reliant …

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  • 62self-reliant — adj self sufficient, self supporting, Inf. standing on one s own two feet; independent, self determined, being one s own man; self assured, self confident, sure of oneself; confident, secure, sure, assured …

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  • 63self-sufficiency — noun personal independence • Syn: ↑autonomy, ↑self direction, ↑self reliance • Derivationally related forms: ↑self sufficient, ↑self reliant (for: ↑self reliance), ↑ …

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  • 64self-centered — selfcenteredly, adv. selfcenteredness, n. /self sen teuhrd/, adj. 1. concerned solely or chiefly with one s own interests, welfare, etc.; engrossed in self; selfish; egotistical. 2. independent, self sufficient. 3. centered in oneself or itself.… …

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  • 65self-centered — adjective Date: circa 1764 1. independent of outside force or influence ; self sufficient 2. concerned solely with one s own desires, needs, or interests • self centeredly adverb • self centeredness noun …

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  • 66self-sufficing — adjective Date: 1647 self sufficient • self sufficingly adverb • self sufficingness noun …

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  • 67self-contained — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Austere] Syn. reticent, taciturn, constrained, uncommunicative; see reserved 3 . 2. [Independent] Syn. self sustaining, complete, independent; see free 1 , whole 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Free from the… …

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  • 68self-conceited — a. Vain, egotistical, conceited, self complacent, opinionated, self sufficient, self satisfied …

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  • 69self-sufficiency — N UNCOUNT Self sufficiency is the state of being self sufficient …

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  • 70self-sufficiency — noun Date: 1623 the quality or state of being self sufficient …

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