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How to pronounce “self-sufficient”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of self-sufficient with real speech in context.
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- Dr. Kristin Neff
- Definition summary
- Able to provide for oneself independently of others; not needing external support. [from 16th c.]
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How to pronounce self-sufficient
Dr. Kristin Neff

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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Able to provide for oneself independently of others; not needing external support. [from 16th c.]
- (obsolete) Overconfident in one's own abilities; arrogant. [17th–20th c.]
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