Thesaurus / self castigation
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synonyms for self castigation
- anguish
- attrition
- compunction
- contriteness
- contrition
- debasement
- degradation
- distress
- grief
- humbling
- humiliation
- penance
- qualm
- regret
- remorse
- remorsefulness
- repentance
- rue
- ruefulness
- ruth
- sadness
- scruple
- self-castigation
- self-condemnation
- self-flagellation
- self-punishment
- self-reproach
- anguish
- attrition
- compunction
- contriteness
- contrition
- debasement
- degradation
- distress
- grief
- humbling
- humiliation
- penance
- penitency
- qualm
- regret
- remorse
- repentance
- rue
- ruefulness
- ruth
- sadness
- scruple
- self-castigation
- self-condemnation
- self-flagellation
- self-punishment
- self-reproach
On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to self castigation, such as: contrition, penance, repentance, anguish, attrition, and compunction.
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How to use self castigation in a sentence
You will realise that he, like a true artist again, feels the need and the use of self-castigation.
ON THE EVEIVAN TURGENEVApart from that, if that was significant, this self-castigation probably served no purpose.
THE TRIAL OF CALLISTA BLAKEEDGAR PANGBORNIn his desire for self-castigation he lost sight of the pain he would inflict upon her.
A FOREST HEARTH: A ROMANCE OF INDIANA IN THE THIRTIESCHARLES MAJORThe need for a certain amount of self-castigation is implanted in all of us, and it is satisfied in the form of confession.
THE PATIENT OBSERVERSIMEON STRUNSKY