self-contained

  • (s) constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself
    • the university is like a self-contained city with shops and all amenities
  • (s) in full control of your faculties
    • the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination
    • perfectly poised and sure of himself
    • more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen
    • strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble
    equanimous, self-collected, self-possessed, collected, poised,

Synonyms

equanimous self-collected self-possessed collected poised

Words of close approximity