- self-ab|ne|ga|tion
- self-ab|ne|ga|tion «SEHLF AB nuh GAY shuhn», noun.= self-denial. (Cf. ↑self-denial)
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self-den|i|gra|tion — «SEHLF DEHN uh GRAY shuhn», noun. = self deprecation. (Cf. ↑self deprecation) … Useful english dictionary
self-grat|u|la|tion — «SEHLF GRACH uh LAY shuhn», noun. = self congratulation. (Cf. ↑self congratulation) … Useful english dictionary
self-im|mo|la|tion — «SEHLF IHM uh LAY shuhn», noun. the act of sacrificing oneself; self sacrifice: »It was not mere sorrow that kept her so strangely sequestered; it was devotion, it was self immolation; it was the laborious legacy of love (Lytton Strachey) … Useful english dictionary
self-med|i|ca|tion — «SEHLF MEHD uh KAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of taking medicines without the advice of a doctor: »Many compounded the mischief by harmful self medication, especially with laxatives (Time). 2. the proper medical treatment of oneself, in the absence … Useful english dictionary
self-ad|mi|ra|tion — «SEHLF AD muh RAY shwa>n», noun. admiration of oneself; self conceit … Useful english dictionary
self-cul|ti|va|tion — «SEHLF KUHL tuh VAY shuhn», noun. cultivation of oneself; self culture … Useful english dictionary
self-def|i|ni|tion — «SEHLF DEHF uh NIHSH uhn», noun. definition of one s own character, identity, or the like: »Africa s central problem is political self definition (New York Times) … Useful english dictionary
self-dep|re|ca|tion — «SEHLF DEHP ruh KAY shuhn», noun. deprecation of oneself; self disparagement … Useful english dictionary
self-ex|al|ta|tion — «SEHLF EHG zl TAY shuhn», noun. exaltation of oneself; self glorification … Useful english dictionary
self-ex|plo|ra|tion — «SEHLF EHKS pluh RAY shuhn», noun. exploration of one s own motives or actions; self examination … Useful english dictionary
