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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSelf-ignition
The process or act of catching fire spontaneously without an external spark or flame, typically due to heat accumulation or chemical reaction.
Self-importance
An exaggerated sense of one's own importance or station, often manifesting as arrogance or pomposity.
Self-important
Having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or worth.
Self-imposed exile
The act of living away from one's native country by one's own choice, often due to political, personal, or artistic reasons.
Self-independent
Relies entirely on one's own resources, abilities, or judgment; completely autonomous and self-sufficient.
Self-indulgent
Allowing oneself to enjoy the pleasure of something freely; excessively satisfying one's own desires.
Self-initiated
Undertaken or begun by oneself, without external prompting, direction, or compulsion; originating from one's own will or decision.
Self-kindness
The act of being warm, understanding, and supportive toward oneself rather than being harshly critical or judgmental during difficult times.
Self-limited
Of a disease or condition: tending to resolve itself without specific treatment.
Self-love
Regard for one's own well-being and happiness.
Self-management
The ability to manage one's own time, tasks, and responsibilities effectively.
Self-negation
The act or an instance of denying or suppressing one's own needs, desires, or existence.