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self-definition Definition

self·-definition (-def′ə nis̸hən)

noun

the understanding or determination of one's own nature or basic qualities

self-definition Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • moral: Rather, it depends heavily on which particulars he has granted relevance through progressive moral self-definition.
self-definition Quotes

We are a people starved for self-definition.

—Burns, Ken Lauren