self-enclosed
adjective
self-en·closed
ˌself-in-ˈklōzd 
-en-
: independent and set apart by or as if by an enclosure : self-contained
The suite comes with two self-enclosed toilets and showers …—
Liz Dennerlein
Liz Dennerlein… views the farm in its entirety as a living, self-enclosed, self-sustaining ecosystem …—Bill St. John
Bill St. JohnA film festival is a collection of such experiences, an archipelago of self-enclosed worlds.—A. O. Scott
A. O. ScottWhen the characters communicate, … they speak around each other, but not to each other, self-enclosed and oblivious to the world around them.—Kit MacFarlane
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“Self-enclosed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-enclosed. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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