• Self-satisfaction

    Origin

    - + satisfaction

    Full definition of self-satisfaction

    Noun

    self-satisfaction

    (uncountable)
    1. A feeling of fulfillment or contentment with respect to one's own accomplishments or situation.
      • 1905, Bram Stoker, The Man, "Fore-Glimpse":Without being in any way smug she was radiant with self-satisfaction and well-doing.
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