self-contained

self-con·tained

(sĕlf′kən-tānd′)

adj.

1. Constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself: A self-contained dictionary defines every word contained within it.

2.

a. Not dependent on others; self-sufficient: a self-contained settlement in the Arctic.

b. Keeping to oneself; reserved.

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self′-con·tain′ment n.

self-contained

adj

1. containing within itself all parts necessary for completeness

2. (of a flat) having its own kitchen, bathroom, and lavatory not shared by others and usually having its own entrance

3. able or tending to keep one's feelings, thoughts, etc, to oneself; reserved

4. able to control one's feelings or emotions in the presence of others

ˌself-conˈtainedly adv

ˌself-conˈtainedness n

self′-contained′

adj.

1. containing in oneself or itself all that is necessary; independent.

2. reserved or uncommunicative.

3. self-possessed.

self′-contain′edly, adv.

self′-contain′ment, n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	self-contained - constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself; "the university is like a self-contained city with shops and all amenities" complete - having every necessary or normal part or component or step; "a complete meal"; "a complete wardrobe"; "a complete set of the Britannica"; "a complete set of china"; "a complete defeat"; "a complete accounting"
	2.	self-contained - in full control of your faculties; "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble" equanimous, self-collected, self-possessed, poised, collected composed - serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress; "the performer seemed completely composed as she stepped onto the stage"; "I felt calm and more composed than I had in a long time"

self-contained

adjective

1. self-sufficient, individualistic, self-reliant, self-supporting He seems completely self-contained.

2. independent, separate, disconnected, discrete, unconnected, free-standing, unattached The couple live upstairs in a self-contained flat.

self-contained

adjective

Free from the influence, guidance, or control of others:

independent, self-reliant, self-sufficient.

Translations

self-contained

[ˌselfkənˈteɪnd] ADJ [flat] → con entrada propia, independiente; [person] → autónomo, autosuficiente

self-contained

[ˌsɛlfkənˈteɪnd] adj (Brit) (flat) → indipendente

self-contained

→ مُسْتَقِلّ soběstačný selvtilstrækkelig in sich geschlossen αυτάρκης autosuficiente, independiente omavarainen indépendant samodovoljan autonomo 内蔵型の 자급식의 onafhankelijk selvstedig zamknięty w sobie auto-suficiente, completo самодостаточный självständig ซึ่งมีทุกอย่างพร้อมในตัว kendine yeten độc lập 不与他人往来的