Self-abasing
Self′–a‐bas″ing, a. Lowering or humbling one's self.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Self-abhorrence
Self′–ab‐hor″rence (?), n. Abhorrence of one's self.
Self-abnegation
Self′–ab′ne‐ga″tion (?), n. Self-denial; self-renunciation; self-sacrifice.
Self-abuse
Self′–abuse″ (?), n. 1. The abuse of one's own self, powers, or faculties.2. Self-deception; delusion. Shak.3. Masturbation; onanism; self-pollution.
Self-accused
Self″–ac‐cused″ (?), a. Accused by one's self or by one's conscience. “Die self-accused.” Cowper.
Self-acting
Self′–act″ing (?), a. Acting of or by one's self or by itself; — said especially of a machine or mechanism which is made to perform of or for itself what is usually done by huma...
Self-action
Self′–ac″tion (?), n. Action by, or originating in, one's self or itself.
Self-active
Self′–ac″tive (?), a. Acting of one's self or of itself; acting without depending on other agents.
Self-activity
Self′–ac‐tiv″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being self-active; self-action.
Self-adjusting
Self′–ad‐just″ing (?), a.(Mach.) Capable of assuming a desired position or condition with relation to other parts, under varying circumstances, without requiring to be adjusted ...
Self-admiration
Self′–ad′mi‐ra″tion (?), n. Admiration of one's self.
Self-affairs
Self′–af‐fairs″ (?), n. pl. One's own affairs; one's private business. Shak.
Self-affrighted
Self′–af‐fright″ed (?), a. Frightened at or by one's self. Shak.
Self-aggrandizement
Self′–ag‐gran″dize‐ment (?), n. The aggrandizement of one's self.
Self-annihilated
Self′–an‐ni″hi‐la′ted (?), a. Annihilated by one's self.
Self-annihilation
Self′–an‐ni′hi‐la″tion (?), n. Annihilation by one's own acts; annihilation of one's desires. Addison.
Self-applause
Self′–ap‐plause″ (?), n. Applause of one's self.
Self-applying
Self′–ap‐ply″ing (?), a. Applying to or by one's self.
Self-approving
Self′–ap‐prov″ing (?), a. Approving one's own action or character by one's own judgment.One self-approving hour whole years outweighsOf stupid starers and of loud huzzas. Pope.
Self-asserting
Self′–as‐sert″ing (?), a. Asserting one's self, or one's own rights or claims; hence, putting one's self forward in a confident or assuming manner.
Self-assertion
Self′–as‐ser″tion (?), n. The act of asserting one's self, or one's own rights or claims; the quality of being self-asserting.
Self-assertive
Self′–as‐sert″ive (?), a. Disposed to self-assertion; self-asserting.
Self-assumed
Self′–as‐sumed′ (?), a. Assumed by one's own act, or without authority.
Self-assured
Self′–as‐sured′ (?), a. Assured by or of one's self; self-reliant; complacent.
Self-banished
Self′–ban″ished (?), a. Exiled voluntarily.
Self-begotten
Self″–be‐got″ten (?), a. Begotten by one's self, or one's own powers.
Self-binder
Self′–bind″er (?), n. A reaping machine containing mechanism for binding the grain into sheaves.