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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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2,202 words match “ELF”

SELF-REPROACHED a.
Reproached by one's own conscience or judgment.
SELF-REPROACHING a.
Reproaching one's self. -- Self`-re*proach"ing*ly, adv.
SELF-REPROOF n.
The act of reproving one's self; censure of one's conduct by one's own judgment.
SELF-REPROVED a.
Reproved by one's own conscience or one's own sense of guilt.
SELF-REPROVING a.
Reproving one's self; reproving by consciousness of guilt.
SELF-REPROVINGLY adv.
In a self-reproving way.
SELF-REPUGNANT a.
Self-contradictory; inconsistent. Brougham.
SELF-REPULSIVE a.
Self-repelling.
SELF-RESPECT n.
Respect for one's self; regard for one's character; laudable self-esteem.
SELF-RESTRAINED a.
Restrained by one's self or itself; restrained by one's own power or will.
SELF-RESTRAINT n.
Restraint over one's self; self-control; self-command.
SELF-REVERENCE n.
A reverent respect for one's self. Tennyson.
SELF-RIGHTEOUS a.
Righteous in one's own esteem; pharisaic.
SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS n.
The quality or state of being self-righteous; pharisaism.
SELF-SACRIFICE n.
The act of sacrificing one's self, or one's interest, for others; self-devotion.
SELF-SACRIFICING a.
Yielding up one's own interest, ffeelings, etc; sacrificing one's self.
SELF-SATISFACTION n.
The quality or state of being self-satisfied.
SELF-SATISFIED a.
Satisfied with one's self or one's actions; self-complacent.
SELF-SATISFYING a.
Giving satisfaction to one's self.
SELF-SEEKER n.
One who seeks only his own interest, advantage, or pleasure.
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