Self-directed
Self-directed adjective - (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment.
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Synonyms for Self-directed
Self-concerned and self-directed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-concerned" instead an adjective phrase "Self-directed".
Self-concerned
Self-concerned adjective - Overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests.
Usage example: doubted that her self-concerned coworkers wanted to hear about her marital problems
Self-directed and self-concerned are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Self-directed" instead an adjective phrase "Self-concerned".
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Related pairs
- selfish and self-directed
- selfish and self-concerned
- egotistic and self-directed
- egotistic and self-concerned
- narcissistic and self-directed
- narcissistic and self-concerned
- egocentric and self-directed
- egocentric and self-concerned
- egoistic and self-directed
- egoistic and self-concerned
- self-absorbed and self-directed
- self-absorbed and self-concerned
- self-serving and self-directed
- self-serving and self-concerned
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