SELF-CONFIDENT
SELF-CON'FIDENT, adjective. Confident of one's own strength or powers; relying on the correctness of one's own judgement, or the competence of one's own powers, without other aid.
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SELF-CONFIDING
SELF-CONFI'DING, adjective. Confiding in one's own judgement or powers, without other aid.
SELF-CONSCIOUS
SELF-CON'SCIOUS, adjective. [self and conscious.] Conscious in one's self.
SELF-CONSIDERING
SELF-CONSID'ERING, adjective. [self and consider.] Considering in one's own mind; deliberating.
SELF-CONSUMING
SELF-CONSU'MING, adjective. [self and consume.] That consumes itself.
SELF-CONTRADICTION
SELF-CONTRADIC'TION, noun. [self and contradiction.] the art of contradicting itself; repugnancy in terms. To be and not to be at the same time, is a self-contradiction; a propo...
SELF-CONTRADICTORY
SELF-CONTRADICT'ORY, adjective. Contradicting itself.
SELF-CONVICTED
SELF-CONVICT'ED, adjective. [self and convict.] Convited by one's own consciouness, knowledge or avowal.
SELF-CONVICTION
SELF-CONVIC'TION, noun. Conviction proceeding from one's own consciouness, knowledge or confession.
SELF-CREATED
SELF-CREA'TED, adjective. Created by one's self; not formed or constituted by another.
SELF-DECEIT
SELF-DECE'IT, noun. [self and deceit.] Deception respecting one's self, or that originates from one's own mistake; self-deception.
SELF-DECEIVED
SELF-DECE'IVED, adjective. [self and deceive.] Deceived or mislead respecting one's self by one's own mistake or error.
SELF-DECEPTION
SELF-DECEP'TION, noun. [supra.] Deception concerning one's self proceeding from one's own mistake.
SELF-DECEVING
SELF-DECE'VING, adjective. Deceiving one's self.
SELF-DEFENSE
SELF-DEFENSE, noun. self-defens'. [self and defense.] The act of defending one's own person, property or reputation. A man may be justifiable in killing another in self-defense.
SELF-DELUSION
SELF-DELU'SION, noun. [self and delusion.] The delusion of one's self; or respesting one'self.
SELF-DENIAL
SELF-DENI'AL, noun. [self and denial.] The denial of one's self; the forbearing to gratify one's own appetites or desires.
SELF-DEPENDENT
SELF-DEPEND'ENT, adjective. Depending on one's self.
SELF-DEPENDING
SELF-DEPEND'ING,
SELF-DESTRUCTION
SELF-DESTRUC'TION, noun. [self and destruction.] The desruction of one's self; voluntary destruction.
SELF-DESTRUCTIVE
SELF-DESTRUC'TIVE, adjective. Tending to the destruction of one's self.
SELF-DETERMINATION
SELF-DETERMINA'TION, noun. [self and determination.] Determination by one's own mind; or determination by its own powers, without extraneous impulse or influnce.
SELF-DETERMINING
SELF-DETERM'INING, adjective. Determining by or of itself; determining or deciding without extraneous power or influence; As the self-determining power of the will.
SELF-DEVOTED
SELF-DEVO'TED, adjective. [self and devote.] Devoted in person, or voluntarily devoted in person.
SELF-DEVOTEMENT
SELF-DEVO'TEMENT, noun. The devoting of one's person and services voluntarily to any difficult or hazardous employment.
SELF-DEVOURING
SELF-DEVOUR'ING, adjective. [self and devour.] Devouring one's self and itself.
SELF-DIFFUSIVE
SELF-DIFFU'SIVE, adjective. [self and diffusive.] Having power to diffuse itself; that diffuses itself.