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   self-con·tained

   /ˌselfkənˈtānd/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a thing) complete, or having all that is needed, in itself: "every section of the painting is a self-contained unit" Similar completeindependentseparatefreestandingenclosedOpposite linked
   • 2. (of a person) quiet and independent; not depending on or influenced by others: "he's very self-contained" Similar independentstanding on one's own two feetself-sufficientself-reliantintrovertedundemonstrativequietprivatealoofinsularreservedunemotionaluncommunicativereticentsecretiveOpposite dependentforthcomingoutgoing

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