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self-actualizing

/ˌself ˈæktʃuəlaɪzɪŋ/

/ˌsɛlf ˈæktʃuəlaɪzɪŋ/

Translations

self-actualizeverb

self-actualizing

Gerund

/ˌself ˈæktʃuəlaɪz/

/ˌsɛlf ˈæktʃuəlaɪz/

Usually used in psychology and self-development contexts, meaning to realize one's full potential.

самоактуализироватьсяПсихология, самосовершенствование; стандартный термин в значении «реализовать свой потенциал».

He left his job to self-actualize.

Он ушёл с работы, чтобы самоактуализироваться.

Additional translations

самореализоватьсяБолее широкое и частотное в разговорно-книжной речи соответствие; близко по смыслу в контексте личностного развития.

Synonyms

actualize oneself

develop oneself

become self-fulfilled

attain self-fulfillment

achieve self-fulfillment

reach one's potential

fulfill one's potential

realize one's potential

Antonyms

self-actualizeverb

to realize or fulfill one's own potential, capabilities, or possibilities

She moved to a new city to self-actualize and pursue her full potential.