English-Thai Dictionary

self-sufficient

ADJ พอ เลี้ยง ตัวเอง ได้  พึ่งพา ตัวเอง ได้  แบบ พอเพียง  ซึ่ง ไม่ พึ่งพา ใคร  autonomous efficient independent self-suporting por-liang-tua-ang-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SELF-SUFFICIENT

a.Having full confidence in one's own strength, abilities or endowments; whence, haughty; overbearing.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SELF-SUFFICIENT

SELF-SUFFICIENT Self `-suf *fi "cient, a.

 

1. Sufficient for one's self without external aid or coöperation. Neglect of friends can never be proved rational till we prove the person using it omnipotent and self-sufficient, and such as can never need any mortal assistance. South.

 

2. Having an overweening confidence in one's own abilities or worth; hence, haughty; overbearing. "A rash and self-sufficient manner. " I. Watts.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

self-sufficient

self-suf fi cient |ˈˌsɛlf səˈfɪʃənt | ▶adjective needing no outside help in satisfying one's basic needs, esp. with regard to the production of food: I don't think Botswana, due to the climate, could ever be self-sufficient in food. • emotionally and intellectually independent: their son was a little bit of a loner and very self-sufficient. DERIVATIVES self-suf fi cient ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

self-sufficient

self-sufficient ▶adjective needing no outside help in satisfying one's basic needs, especially with regard to the production of food: I don't think the country could ever be self-sufficient in food. • emotionally and intellectually independent: their son was a little bit of a loner and very self-sufficient. DERIVATIVES self-sufficiently adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

self-sufficient

self-sufficient adjective you'll need to be more self-sufficient once you get to college: self-supporting, self-reliant, self-sustaining, able to stand on one's own two feet; independent, autarkic.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

self-sufficient

self-sufficient adjective the economy became nearly self-sufficient in many foodstuffs: independent, self-supporting, self-sustaining, self-reliant, self-standing, able to stand on one's own two feet, living on one's hump; self-contained, self-made; rare autarkic, autarkical. ANTONYMS dependent.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

self-sufficient

s è lf-suff í cient 形容詞 1 «…に関して » 自給自足の «in » , (経済的に )自立した .2 (生活が )1人でも満足な, 1人だけで楽しむ .3 うぬぼれの強い, 尊大な .s è lf-suff í ciency 名詞 U 自給自足 ; うぬぼれ .