self-rule |
self-government. |
self-sacrifice |
doing without or giving up one's pleasures or personal interests for the benefit of others or from a sense of duty. |
selfsame |
the same (person or thing) as previously mentioned; identical. |
self-satirizing |
combined form of satirizing. |
self-satisfaction |
a feeling of satisfaction or complacency about oneself, one's achievements, or one's abilities. |
self-satisfied |
having or showing satisfaction with oneself or one's accomplishments, esp. in a conceited way; smugly self-confident. |
self-satisfying |
pleasing or satisfying to oneself. |
self-sealing |
capable of repairing itself by sealing, as a tire that seals after a puncture. [2 definitions] |
self-seeker |
one who seeks to further only his or her own interests. |
self-seeking |
the usu. selfish pursuit of one's own interests, rather than those of others. [2 definitions] |
self-selected |
combined form of selected. |
self-selection |
combined form of selection. |
self-service |
the act or process of serving oneself at a store, restaurant, or the like, and paying at a designated cashier's desk. [2 definitions] |
self-serving |
acting to advance one's own interests, esp. selfishly. |
self-sown |
of plants, sown by wind, water, or the like, rather than by people. |
self-styled |
so specified, named, or characterized by oneself, esp. without right or justification. |
self-sufficient |
dependent solely on oneself for the means of support or survival. |
self-support |
the act of providing or ability to provide for oneself without external help. |
self-sustained |
combined form of sustained. |
self-sustaining |
able to support or to continue to support oneself or itself. |
self-taught |
having taught oneself; self-educated. [2 definitions] |