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self-castigation

see definition of self-castigation
  • as inpenitence
  • as inpenitency
  • as inremorsefulness
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Synonyms for self-castigation

noun shame, sorrow
  • contrition
  • penance
  • repentance
  • anguish
  • attrition
  • compunction
  • contriteness
  • debasement
  • degradation
  • distress
  • grief
  • humiliation
  • qualm
  • regret
  • remorse
  • rue
  • ruefulness
  • ruth
  • sadness
  • scruple
  • self-condemnation
  • self-flagellation
  • self-punishment
  • self-reproach
  • humbling
  • remorsefulness
  • self-castigation

Antonyms for self-castigation

  • approval
  • comfort
  • contentedness
  • elevation
  • happiness
  • joy
  • satisfaction
  • shamelessness
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More words related to self-castigation

penitence

noun. shame, sorrow

penitency

noun. penitence

remorsefulness

noun. penitence
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.