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self-enclosed

/ˌsɛlf.ɪnˈkloʊzd/

Traduction: Décrit quelque chose qui est complet en soi et qui ne dépend pas de facteurs extérieurs ; isolé ou autosuffisant.

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adjective

/ˌsɛlf.ɪnˈkloʊzd/C1formal
  • frDécrit quelque chose qui est complet en soi et qui ne dépend pas de facteurs extérieurs ; isolé ou autosuffisant.

Describes something that is complete within itself and not dependent on external factors; isolated or self-contained.

  1. Self-contained or isolatedC1formal

    Describing a state of being deliberately isolated or confined, often by one's own choice.

    frReplié sur soi-même / Autarcique

    • He lived a self-enclosed life in the mountains, avoiding all contact with society.
    • The monastery was a self-enclosed community, cut off from the outside world.
    • Her self-enclosed attitude made it difficult for others to reach her.

    Synonymescloisteredhermeticinsularisolatedreclusiveself-containedsequesteredwithdrawn

    Antonymesaccessiblecommunicativeextrovertedgregariousopenoutgoingreceptivesociable

Formes
  • more self-enclosed comparative form
  • most self-enclosed superlative form