SELF-FULFILLING


Meaning of SELF-FULFILLING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌself-fül-ˈfi-liŋ ]

adjective

Date: 1876

1. : becoming real or true by virtue of having been predicted or expected

a self-fulfilling prophecy

2. : marked by or achieving self-fulfillment

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.