self-imposed

Modifies a noun

• exile: The lengthy letter, written in self-imposed exile in the UK, is now doing the rounds in email form.
• deadline: Thursday 2nd March 2006 Meeting a self-imposed deadline could give you a headache.
• isolation: Only the lonely None of these, however, compares to the self-imposed isolation brought about by playing Civ III.
• limitation: The idea is to escape from the mostly self-imposed limitations to find a lasting freedom.
• remit: The Campaign's self-imposed remit is to work for the introduction of land value taxation in the UK.
• restriction: I'll also just mention a couple of self-imposed restrictions on this series of articles.

Modifying Another Word

• largely: In each case their " loneliness " is largely self-imposed.
• partly: It is partly self-imposed, partly the result of global success.