Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
self-definition
noun
/sɛlf dɛfɪˈnɪʃən/
Definition
The process of defining one’s own identity or character.
Examples
- Her self-definition has evolved over the years as she gained more life experiences.
- In today’s society, many people struggle with self-definition due to external pressures.
Meaning
Self-definition refers to an individual’s ability to articulate and assert their own values, beliefs, and identity, separate from external influence.
Synonyms
- Self-identity
- Self-perception
- Personal identity