self-reproach

self-reproach
self-reproachful, self-reproaching, adj.self-reproachingly, adv.self-reproachingness, n.
/self"ri prohch"/, n.
blame or censure by one's own conscience.
[1770-80]

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  • self-reproach — noun reproach or blame directed at oneself …   English new terms dictionary

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  • self-reproach — noun Blame or condemnation directed at the self, as by the conscience …   Wiktionary

  • self-reproach — rebuking oneself, self blame …   English contemporary dictionary

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