n
The process of educating oneself.
n
(psychology) analysis of oneself
n
The quality of being autocentric; the tendency to use the internalized set of rules for one's behavior.
n
The quality of being autochthonous.
n
The citing of one's own work; self-citation.
adj
Supplying its own power.
n
The quality of being autoecious.
adj
Produced independently of an external cause or influence.
n
self-management (joint control by workers and management)
n
self-knowledge; the understanding of one's character and peculiarities
n
A sentence that describes itself, in the sense of providing an inventory of its own characters.
n
The imitation of oneself.
n
The ascription to others of one's own characteristics.
adv
In an autonomous or self-governing manner.
n
(government, countable) A self-governing country or region.
n
The performance of a work by its own creator or author.
n
A psychography of oneself
n
(chiefly biology) Recognition of oneself or itself.
n
The quality of being autoreferential; self-reference.
n
The belief that an entity or event has within itself its own meaning or purpose.
n
(psychology) A systematic deviation from norms of rationality and objectivity in judgment or perception.
n
(psychology) The quality of being diagnostic, or serving to give somebody information about themselves.
n
(psychology) The phenomenon of autistic and nonautistic people mutually failing to understand each other due to cognitive differences in expressing and processing emotion.
n
(psychology, psychiatry) The quality of being egodystonic.
n
The act or practice of self-management.
n
The false belief that random occurrences have a special connection to oneself.
n
knowledge or information, whether from perception or memory, that clearly influences a person's behaviour, without their conscious awareness the information or that they know it.
adv
By the person themself; often used when a defendant is representing themself in court without an attorney.
adj
Of discriminatory views: held against one's own group, as a result of internalizing them.
n
(uncommon) The inability to remember the correct word.
n
Focused awareness of one's own mental processes in order to correct undesirable behaviours.
n
A test to determine whether a non-human animal possesses the ability of self-recognition, carried out by introducing the animal to a mirror, painting a mark on the animal, and observing whether it touches the mark on its own body after seeing it in the mirror image.
adj
Of, relating to, or characterized by personality traits of passive dependency and aggressiveness.
adj
Self-referring, self-reflexive, self-consuming; recursive
n
A hypothetical state of matter capable of giving rise to self-awareness and subjectivity.
n
The quality of being reflected.
n
A statement which refers to itself.
n
Self-motion or the power of moving one's self or itself without foreign or external aid.
n
Analysis performed on oneself, introspection.
n
A personal trait regarding someone's ability to persistently and accurately perceive their presence amongst other people, their own knowledge and abilities; and subsequently, to recognize their limitations for those even which they're particularly confident with.
n
A citation of this type.
n
The conscious control of one's own behaviour.
n
The awareness of the self as an entity.
n
Consistency with oneself or itself, or with one's principles.
adj
That corrects itself without outside assistance
n
The ability of a system to identify problems within itself.
adj
Relating to self-diagnosis.
n
The condition of being self-directed.
n
The ability to critically reflect on oneself and one's relations from an external perspective.
adj
(British spelling) Containing means for augmentation of power within itself.
n
The quality of being self-evident.
n
The means by which one's personal characteristics are displayed; showing one's internal beliefs or character by means of external actions/changes.
adj
Describing a prediction that causes itself to occur as predicted.
n
A prediction that, by being voiced, causes itself to come true.
n
The act of self-identifying.
n
One who self-identifies.
n
The quality of being self-interested.
n
That which interprets itself.
adj
Having the quality of justifying itself.
n
Knowledge or insight into one's own nature and abilities.
adj
(philosophy) Self-illuminating; knowable only as its unambiguous self; self-evident.
n
Motion given by inherent powers, without external impulse.
adj
That takes part in self-organization
adj
that has originated from itself
n
An act or state of something causing itself to continue to exist.
n
A recognition made chiefly by oneself; an understanding reached by one's own thought and reflection.
n
Act or process of referring to itself or oneself.
adj
That refers to itself or oneself.
n
Meaning that relies on self-reference in the text being understood.
n
The quality of being self-referential.
v
The act of self-reflecting
adj
Of an instrument or machine: recording its own operations.
adj
Able to control itself.
n
The regulation (by a person or an organization) of their own behaviour without external control or monitoring.
adj
That regulates without external control or monitoring
n
The act of repairing itself.
adj
(of a machine) That starts by itself.
n
Alternative form of self-consciousness [The awareness of the self as an entity.]
n
Alternative form of self-direction [The condition of being self-directed.]
n
(sciences) The interaction of something with itself.
adj
sustained by its own actions
adj
Controlled and directed internally; self-active; spontaneous movement characteristic of living things.
adj
Describing a large-scale autonomous entity
n
(uncountable) The idea that the mind comes into this world as a "blank slate".
adj
Existing only in theory, not proven in reality.
n
Alternative form of your good selves
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