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self-laceration
noun[ U ]
(alsoselflaceration)uk /ˌself.læs.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌself.læs.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
judgment of yourself that is extremely severe or unkind:
He is aware to the point of self-laceration that he was born lucky.
I don't understand the people of this country's fondness for self-laceration, particularly when it is not based on truth.
Despite his continuing self-laceration for failing to get a degree, he clearly has a sophisticated intelligence and a determination to do good.
Self-loathing, self-doubt, and self-laceration are the norm for human beings.
His art deals in extremes of pain, violence, nausea, self-laceration.
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