Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
self-limiting
Adjective
/ˈsɛlf ˈlɪmɪtɪŋ/
Definition
Describing a condition or situation that restricts or limits itself without external intervention.
Examples
- The self-limiting nature of the illness meant that it would resolve itself in time.
- Many self-limiting beliefs prevent individuals from achieving their full potential.
Meaning
Self-limiting refers to a process or phenomenon that naturally comes to a halt or reaches a limit on its own, often without the influence of outside factors.
Synonyms
- Restrictive
- Confining
- Limiting
- Deterministic