self-condemnation

noun
UK: /ˌselfˌkɒndemˈneɪʃən/
US: /ˌselfˌkɑːndemˈneɪʃən/

  1. The act of blaming or judging yourself very strongly for something you have done.

    1. Her self-condemnation made her feel so bad.
    2. He was trapped in a cycle of self-condemnation after the mistake, unable to forgive himself.

  2. The feeling of guilt and disapproval towards oneself for perceived wrongdoings or failures.

    1. She felt self-condemnation after the argument.
    2. The survivor carried a heavy burden of self-condemnation for not being able to save everyone during the accident.

Synonyms

self-reproach self-criticism remorse guilt

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "self-condemnation" in English means: The act of blaming or judging yourself very strongly for something you have done., The feeling of guilt and disapproval towards oneself for perceived wrongdoings or failures..

The phonetic transcription of "self-condemnation" is /ˌselfˌkɒndemˈneɪʃən/ in British English and /ˌselfˌkɑːndemˈneɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "self-condemnation": self-reproach, self-criticism, remorse, guilt.

Example usage of "self-condemnation": "Her self-condemnation made her feel so bad.". More examples on the page.