English Explanatory Dictionary

self-fulfilling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Describing a prediction that causes itself to occur as predicted.

Word forms

self-fulfilling

Etymology

From self- + fulfilling.

Derived words

self-fulfilling prophecy
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