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Self-satisfying  adj.  Giving satisfaction to one's self.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Self-satisfying" Quotes from Famous Books



... only child,[9] and he commemorates the homely tenderness and care with which his early years were surrounded. Except in the hours which he passed in reading by the side of his father, he was always with his aunt, in the self-satisfying curiosity of childhood watching her at work with the needle and busy about affairs of the house, or else listening to her with contented interest, as she sang the simple airs of the common people. The impression of this kind and cheerful figure was stamped on his memory to the end; her tone of voice, ...
— Rousseau - Volumes I. and II. • John Morley



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