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self-contained ˌself-conˈtained /ˌself.kənˈteɪnd/ adjective
1 F0 containing or having everything that is needed within itself: » The government wants to encourage viable self-contained rural communities.Thesaurus+: ↑Complete and whole , ↑Very and extreme2 F0 describes someone who does not have a large number of relationships with other people or does not depend on others for support: » She's very self-contained and isn't at all worried about moving to a big city where she won't know anybody.Thesaurus+: ↑Not being friendly , ↑Not saying much , ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour |