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单词 self-directed
释义

self-directed

adjective

self-di·​rect·​ed ˌself-də-ˈrek-təd How to pronounce self-directed (audio)
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1
: directed for or by oneself
self-directed retirement plans
self-directed classroom activities
a self-directed performance
2
: directed at oneself
self-directed anger
3
: directing oneself or capable of directing oneself
empowering students to become self-directed learners

Word History

First Known Use

1742, in the meaning defined at sense 1

self-directed

adjective

1
as in vainglorious

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • vainglorious
  • conceited
  • complacent
  • smug
  • self-indulgent
  • self-contented
  • self-pleased
  • inner-directed
  • prideful
  • pompous
  • self-glorifying
  • self-satisfied
  • overweening
  • egocentric
  • narcissistic
  • solipsistic
  • self-conceited
  • self-complacent
  • self-important
  • proud
  • selfish
  • vain
  • egomaniacal
  • self-opinionated
  • self-oriented
  • egotistic
  • egoistic
  • self-concerned
  • self-preoccupied
  • self-interested
  • self-centered
  • self-loving
  • self-infatuated
  • self-absorbed
  • egotistical
  • self-involved
  • self-serving
  • self-obsessed
  • egoistical
  • self-regarding
  • self-seeking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • selfless
  • unselfish
  • altruistic
  • benevolent
  • charitable
  • magnanimous
  • philanthropic
  • generous
  • philanthropical
  • humanitarian
  • beneficent
  • self-forgetful
  • greathearted
  • other-directed
  • diffident
  • self-forgetting
  • self-sacrificing
  • self-denying
  • self-giving
  • self-doubting
  • self-reflective
  • self-flagellating
  • self-questioning
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2
as in independent

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • independent
  • nonconformist
  • self-sufficient
  • specialized
  • customized
  • specific
  • custom
  • express
  • individualized
  • idiosyncratic
  • special
  • personal
  • personalized
  • identifying
  • individual
  • intimate
  • especial
  • private
  • distinctive
  • characteristic
  • idiomatic
  • patented
  • subjective
  • separate
  • unique
  • singular
  • particular
  • privy
  • peculiar

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • public
  • general
  • popular
  • universal
  • generic
  • widespread
  • regular
  • broad
  • shared
  • normal
  • typical
  • prevalent
  • common
  • prevailing
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