self-reproachful

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synonyms for self-reproachful

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to self-reproachful, such as: apologetic, attritional, chastened, compunctious, conscience-stricken, and contrite.

How to use self-reproachful in a sentence

  • And presently, angry and self-reproachful, Kane turned on his heel and went home, pursued by the enthusiasm of the small boys.

    Kings in Exile | Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
  • The state of self-reproachful irritation described by Kater-Gefhl cannot be justly rendered by any English word.

  • Mrs. Goodman was determined to trust no longer to Paula for putting an end to what made her so restless and self-reproachful.

    A Laodicean | Thomas Hardy
  • He felt bitterly self-reproachful that he knew so few of the things that would be useful to a castaway.

    Operation: Outer Space | William Fitzgerald Jenkins
  • Her face was white and still, like the face of one suddenly frost-smitten, and he was instantly self-reproachful.

    The Grafters | Francis Lynde

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