self-contempt
/sɛlfkənˈtɛm(p)t
/noun [mass noun]
Contempt or loathing for oneself or one’s actions: they expressed self-contempt for having wasted so many hours in front of the idiot box...
- At the same time, if moral guidance is itself morally repugnant, then self-contempt is equally as abhorrent.
- Self-righteousness is a manifestation of self-contempt.
- His unbalanced self-esteem gradually turned into self-contempt.
Derivatives
self-contemptuous
- space-borne
- space-bound
- space cabin
- space cadet
- space cake
- space capsule
- space chamber
- space charge
- bring someone out
- bring someone round (or around)
- bring someone/thing down
- bring someone/thing into line
- bring someone/thing to bay
- bring someone/thing to mind
- bring someone/thing to their/its knees
- bring someone to book
- bring someone to heel
- bring someone to justice
- bring someone to their (or come to one's) senses
- bring someone up
- bring something about
- bring something back
- bring something (down) about one's ears
- bring something forth
- bring something forward