Self-satisfaction

Definition: Self-satisfaction

Self-satisfaction

Noun

1. The feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself; "his complacency was absolutely disgusting".

Modern Usage: Self-satisfaction

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	It's a go cart, powered by my own sense of self-satisfaction. (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Usage Frequency: Self-satisfaction

"Self-satisfaction" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 97.50% of the time. "Self-satisfaction" is used about 40 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Modern Translations: Self-satisfaction

Language		Translations for "self-satisfaction"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		自满 (Complacence, Complacency, self-satisfied). (various references)

Finnish		omahyväisyys (conceit). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		自足 (self-sufficiency), 自得 (being paid back for one's deeds, self-acquisition), 自己満足 (complacency). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		じそく (magnetic flux, self-sufficiency, speed), じ�"ま�"ぞく (complacency), じとく (being paid back for one's deeds, masturbation, self-acquisition). (various references)

Korean		자기 만족 (self-satisfied). (various references)

Manx		hene-chooilleen, boggys (boastfulness, exultation, vaunt). (various references)

Pig Latin		elf-satisfactionsay

Russian		самоуспокоенность (self-complacency), самодовольство (complacence, complacency, coxcombry, self-complacency, smugness). (various references)

Vietnamese		sự tự mãn (self-content, self-contentment). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Self-satisfaction

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-f-f-i-i-l-n-o-s-s-s-t-t"
	-3 letters: satisfactions.
	-4 letters: affectations, antifascists, fantasticoes, fascioliases, satisfaction.
	-5 letters: actinolites, affectation, affectional, afflictions, antifascist, atonalities, escalations, facilitates, fasciations, solicitants.
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Alternative Orthography: Self-satisfaction

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 65 6C 66 2D 73 61 74 69 73 66 61 63 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100101 01101100 01100110 00101101 01110011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01110011 01100110 01100001 01100011 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#108 &#102 &#45 &#115 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#115 &#102 &#97 &#99 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 006C 0066 002D 0073 0061 0074 0069 0073 0066 0061 0063 0074 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	97.5%	39	55,036
Adjective (general or positive)	2.5%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	40	N/A

Self-satisfaction

Definition: Self-satisfaction