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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Self-approving \Self`-ap*prov"ing\, a.
Approving one's own action or character by one's own
judgment.
[1913 Webster]
One self-approving hour whole years outweighs
Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Self-approving \Self`-ap*prov"ing\, a.
Approving one's own action or character by one's own
judgment.
One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid
starers and of loud huzzas. --Pope.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
self-approving /sˈɛlf ɐpɹˈuːvɪŋ/
selbstzufrieden, selbstgefällig [psych.]
Synonyms: pleased with yourself, self-satisfied, self-complacent, complacent, self-congratulatory, smug
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