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self-analysis

[self-uh-nal-uh-sis, self-] / ˈsɛlf əˈnæl ə sɪs, ˌsɛlf- /


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A post-Wimbledon trip to the Greek island of Mykonos provided an opportunity for further self-analysis.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2025

In conversation, Kravchenko is measured, circumspect, unsparing in her self-analysis, with flashes of wry humor.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2022

Self-criticism term for a method of public self-analysis proposed by Mao Tse-Tung as a means to achieve personal and societal improvement.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

“I don’t really grade drafts,” Telesco said when asked for a self-analysis.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2022

It is obvious that an outline of this sort can be used in expressing the personality of another individual as well as for the purposes of self-analysis.

From Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods by Hollingworth, Harry L.