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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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2,043 words match “SELF”

SELF-REGULATED a.
Regulated by one's self or by itself.
SELF-REGULATIVE a.
Tending or serving to regulate one's self or itself. Whewell.
SELF-RELIANCE n.
Reliance on one's own powers or judgment; self-trust.
SELF-RELIANT a.
Reliant upon one's self; trusting to one's own powers or judgment.
SELF-RENUNCIATION n.
The act of renouncing, or setting aside, one's own wishes, claims, etc.; self-sacrifice.
SELF-REPELLENCY n.
The quality or state of being self-repelling.
SELF-REPELLING a.
Made up of parts, as molecules or atoms, which mutually repel each other; as, gases are self-repelling.
SELF-REPETITION n.
Repetition of one's self or of one's acts; the saying or doing what one has already said or done.
SELF-REPROACH n.
The act of reproaching one's self; censure by one's own conscience.
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.
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