Definition of Self-condemnation

1. Noun. An admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or be.

Exact synonyms: Self-accusation
Generic synonyms: Confession, Accusal, Accusation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-condemnation

self-centration
self-centred
self-centreedness
self-cleaning
self-collected
self-colored
self-coloured
self-command
self-commitment
self-complacency
self-complacent
self-conceit
self-conceited
self-conceitedly
self-concern
self-condemnation (current term)
self-confessed
self-confessed(a)
self-confidence
self-confident
self-confidently
self-congratulate
self-congratulation
self-congratulatory
self-conjugate
self-conscious
self-consciously
self-consciousness
self-consistent
self-contained

Literary usage of Self-condemnation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of John Owen by John Owen (1826)
"... and sense of forgiveness ; let Christ then be the judge in this case by his word and Spirit, as hath been directed. RULE II. Self.condemnation and ..."

2. The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture by Joseph Parker (1889)
"The great condemnation is self-condemnation.—In vain the world applauds us, when we know that the applause is undeserved.—The public assembly may welcome us ..."

3. The Spirit of Prayer: Or, the Soul Rising Out of the Vanity of Time, Into by William Law (1823)
"And therefore, its first prayer is nothing else but a sense of penitence, self-condemnation, confession and humility. It feels nothing but its own misery, ..."

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