self-abasement
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Self-abasement is one thing, however, pathetic as it may be.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2023
"Self-abasement" is thinking too meanly of one's self by reason of pain.
From Ethics — Part 3 by Elwes, R. H. M. (Robert Harvey Monro)
Self-abasement creaked out of my boots, self-reproach fluttered out of my brains, self-abnegation beat out of my heart.
From The Wayfarers by Snaith, J. C.
Self-abasement paved the way To villain-bonds and despot sway.
From MacMillan's Reading Books Book V by Anonymous
Self-abasement paved the way140 To villain-bonds and despot sway.
From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley