self-contained
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Definition & Meaning of "self-contained"in English

self-contained
01

forming a fully self-sufficient and independent unit 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most self-contained
Comparative
more self-contained
gradable
Examples
The apartment is self-contained, with its own kitchen and bathroom. 
02

able to manage emotions and maintain independence without outward expression 

Examples
She was self-contained, rarely revealing her inner thoughts. 
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