end in itself en · NOUN
Meanings
- Something that is desired for its own sake, and not as a means of obtaining something else.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| end-in-itself | alternative | lexicographic | |
| ends in themselves | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Relateds
be-all and end-all · be-all end-all
Translations (22)
fi tavoite itsessään (something desired for itself) · pl cel sam w sobie (something desired for itself) · uk самоці́ль (something desired for itself) · da mål i sig selv (something desired for itself) · sv självändamål (something desired for itself) · cs samoúčel (something desired for itself) · de Selbstzweck (something desired for itself) · fi päämäärä sinänsä (something desired for itself) · fr fin en soi (something desired for itself) · fi päämäärä itsessään (something desired for itself) · fi itsetarkoitus (something desired for itself) · es fin en sí mismo (something desired for itself) · ru самоце́ль (something desired for itself) · cs cíl o sobě (something desired for itself) · cmn 目的自身 (something desired for itself) · el αυτοσκοπός (something desired for itself) · it fine a se stesso (something desired for itself) · hu öncél (something desired for itself) · be самамэ́та (something desired for itself) · cs cíl sám o sobě (something desired for itself) · nl doel op zichzelf (something desired for itself) · nl doel op zich (something desired for itself)