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self-satisfaction

noun

Etymology

From self- + satisfaction.

  1. derived from satisfactio
  2. derived from satisfaccion
  3. inherited from satisfaccioun
  4. prefixed as self-satisfaction — “self + satisfaction”

Definitions

  1. The state of being excessively pleased with oneself

    The state of being excessively pleased with oneself; smugness.

  2. A feeling of fulfillment or contentment with respect to one's own accomplishments or…

    A feeling of fulfillment or contentment with respect to one's own accomplishments or situation.

    • Without being in any way smug she was radiant with self-satisfaction and well-doing.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for self-satisfaction. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA