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Definition of Self-hatred
1. Noun. Shame resulting from strong dislike of yourself or your actions.
Definition of Self-hatred
1. Noun. Hatred of oneself. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-hatred
Literary usage of Self-hatred
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psychology, Or, A View of the Human Soul: Including Anthropology, Adapted by Friedrich August Rauch (1853)
"self-hatred. By hatred in general, we understand here a constant dislike ...
self-hatred seems wholly unnatural, and the question is, What is its origin ? ..."
2. Psychology; Or, a View of the Human Soul: Including Anthropology, Being the by Frederick August Rauch (1840)
"Self-love seems to be the principle of self-hatred, and this certainly is no better
... The object of self-hatred is man himself, yet not the whole of man, ..."
3. Screamfree Parenting: Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool by Hal Edward Runkel (2005)
"He asked himself and others, "Are they really saying 'self-hatred?'" He says he
had never, in his vast experience in Eastern philosophy and politics, ..."
4. Development of Personality: A Phase of the Philosophy of Education by John Chrysostom (1916)
"This practice of salutary self-abnegation and charitable self-hatred is, in part,
... It is necessary, therefore, that self-abnegation and self-hatred be ..."
5. The Foundations of personality by Abraham Myerson (1921)
"and an obsession that such pleasure is debasing; and a feeling of self-disgust
and self-hatred results that is the more tragic since it is useless. ..."
6. Nervous and mental disease monograph series (1918)
"The smoldering self-hatred may reach such bounds that the individual may mutilate
... We see this self-hatred mechanism most highly specialized in the ..."