self-reproach

self-reproach
Blame or condemnation directed at the self, as by the conscience.

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  • self-reproach — self′ reproach′ n. blame or censure by one s own conscience • Etymology: 1770–80 self′ reproach′ful, self′ reproach′ing, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • Self-reproach — Self re*proach , n. The act of reproaching one s self; censure by one s own conscience. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • self-reproach — [self′ri prōch′] n. accusation or blame of oneself; guilt feeling self reproachful adj …   English World dictionary

  • self-reproach — index remorse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • self-reproach — self reproachful, self reproaching, adj. self reproachingly, adv. self reproachingness, n. /self ri prohch /, n. blame or censure by one s own conscience. [1770 80] * * * …   Universalium

  • self-reproach — self re proach noun uncount the feeling of being annoyed with yourself because you have done something wrong …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • self-reproach — n. reproach or blame directed at oneself. Derivatives: self reproachful adj …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-reproach — noun reproach or blame directed at oneself …   English new terms dictionary

  • self-reproach — /sɛlf rəˈproʊtʃ/ (say self ruh prohch) noun 1. blame or censure by one s own conscience. 2. public self criticism …  

  • self-reproach — rebuking oneself, self blame …   English contemporary dictionary

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