/ Dictionary / Index S self-limited: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: self-lim•it•ed Pronunciation: (self"lim'i-tid, self'-), [key] — adj. (of a disease) running a definite and limited course. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: self-limited (Thesaurus) selfless self-limiting Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language