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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-ACCUSATION

self-accusation  [ˌselfˌækjʊˈzeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-ACCUSATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Accusation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SELF-ACCUSATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of self-accusation in the English dictionary

The definition of self-accusation in the dictionary is the act of criticizing yourself for something you have done or feel you may be responsible for.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELF-ACCUSATION


authorization
ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən
characterization
ˌkærɪktəraɪˈzeɪʃən
civilization
ˌsɪvɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
customization
ˌkʌstəmaɪˈzeɪʃən
globalization
ˌɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hospitalisation
ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hospitalization
ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hybridization
ˌhaɪbrɪdaɪˈzeɪʃən
localization
ˌləʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
novelization
ˌnɒvəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
optimisation
ˌɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən
optimization
ˌɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən
organisation
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən
organization
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən
realization
ˌrɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
specialization
ˌspeʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
stabilization
ˌsteɪbɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
synchronization
ˌsɪŋkrənaɪˈzeɪʃən
utilization
ˌjuːtɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
visualization
ˌvɪʒʊəlaɪˈzeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-ACCUSATION

self-abasement
self-abnegating
self-abnegation
self-absorbed
self-absorption
self-abuse
self-acting
self-action
self-actualization
self-addressed
self-addressed envelope
self-addressed stamped envelope
self-adhesive
self-adjusting
self-administered
self-advancement
self-advertisement
self-advocacy
self-aggrandisement
self-aggrandising

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-ACCUSATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of self-accusation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-accusation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-ACCUSATION

Find out the translation of self-accusation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of self-accusation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «self-accusation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

自责
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autoacusación
570 millions of speakers

English

self-accusation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म आरोप
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

اتهام الذات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самообвинение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

auto-acusação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আত্মনিন্দা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

auto-accusation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tuduhan diri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selbstanklage
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自責感
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자기 비난
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyalahake dhewe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự buộc tội
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுய குற்றச்சாட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वयं-आरोप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kendini suçlama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

auto- accusa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

samooskarżenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самозвинувачення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

auto- acuzare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτο - κατηγορία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self- beskuldiging
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

själv anklagelse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selvbebreidelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-accusation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-ACCUSATION»

The term «self-accusation» is used very little and occupies the 157.175 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-ACCUSATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about self-accusation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-ACCUSATION»

Discover the use of self-accusation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-accusation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Alfred Adler's Basic Concepts and Implications
Self-accusation The third form of aggression as a safe-guarding device is self- accusation. This may take the form of self- rep roach me nt, self-torture, or guilt. It can take the form of masochistic tendencies or even suicide attempts. Self-torture  ...
Robert W. Lundin, 1989
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Frontiers of Cognitive Therapy
Cognitive items of self-accusation, expectation of punishment, and crying accounted for 82% of the variance in CRH levels in the sample of 17 mostly melancholic inpatients. Two of these features (self-accusation and expectation of  ...
Paul M. Salkovskis, 1997
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Real Austin: The Homeless and the Image of God
Self-accusation undermines the mental process of guilt. Guilt has an emotional component but it can easily become habitual. Armstrong describes it as a form of self-indulgence. We may engage in the mental and verbal rehearsal of our faults.
Annie Vocature Bullock, 2012
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A Manual of the Catholic Religion, for Catechists, Teachers ...
A. Certainly ; supposing that one should have been so happy as to fall, since the last confession, into no sin : for contrite self-accusation of sins once committed, alone is necessary for the validity of the sacrament. This self-accusation may be ...
Francis Xavier Weninger, 1867
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Primer of Adlerian Psychology: The Analytic - Behavioural - ...
Adler delineated three principle variations of aggression: depreciation, accusation, and self-accusation. In this delineation he anticipated attribution theory. Depreciation is an actual putting down of others. If I feel inferior to you, I can work to ...
Harold Mosak, Michael Maniacci, 2013
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Memoranda: Touching the Oath Ex Officio, Pretended ...
This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher.
Edward Lake, 2011
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Culture, Diaspora, and Modernity in Muslim Writing
For Agamben,Josef K.'s self-slandering exemplifies the way in which the law depends on the baseless self-accusation of the human subject, which Agamben distinguishes from a confession.39 Whereas the baseless self-accusation is a ...
Rehana Ahmed, Peter Morey, Amina Yaqin, 2012
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Protecting Psychiatric Patients and Others from the ...
She hadn't even asked herself what to do about it before because she had had a terrible self-accusation that continually distracted her from moving in a productive direction. Ellis's theory highlights the limitations of ordinary human thought.
Barbara A. Olevitch, 2002
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The Disappearance of Literature: Blanchot, Agamben, and the ...
According to Agamben, the officer's actions are an example of a false self- accusation, or self-slander, the originary category of the Law that instantiates the Law itself as a deception, as the result of a self-imposed false guilt, of an “original sin, ...
Aaron Hillyer, 2013
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The Word in the Desert : Scripture and the Quest for ...
These same texts were drawn upon by Abba John Colobos to emphasize the importance of self-accusation in the cultivation of humility. As exacting as such self-accusation could be, John recognized that it was in reality a light burden when ...
Douglas Burton-Christie Assistant Professor of Christian Sprirituality Loyola Marymount University, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-ACCUSATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-accusation is used in the context of the following news items.
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On becoming human: Self-accusation
Man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not accidentally is either beneath or notice or more than human… Anyone who ... «Lake County Journal, Jul 15»
2
The Saint who inspires Pope Francis: St. Ignatius of Loyola
By means of a daily examen, the founder of the Jesuits taught his brothers how to have both self-acceptance and self-accusation in order to be conscious of ... «The Catholic Sun, Jul 15»
3
John Boyne's Lonely Priest
He seems, in self-accusation, to lose affect, to view his ministry as one lived by false surmise – about the integrity of his superiors, the honesty of his fellow ... «Commonweal, Jun 15»
4
Brno makes historic apology for 'death march'
It is not about self-accusation, it's about remembering what happened in the hope that such events will never be repeated.” Even seventy years after the war, the ... «Radio Prague, May 15»
5
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Kaderimiz ('Our Fate')
(his own self-accusation, not ours). Özge was at the point of throwing up her hands. “Maybe this is a bad idea,” she said. “What do you think?” “I don't know,” I ... «Lost Coast Outpost, May 15»
6
A great man is always willing to be little
The 100-page little book is divided into two parts: the first part tackles the subjects of “corruption and sin” and the second part talks about “self-accusation. «Philippine Star, Apr 15»
7
Ex-officials are shown confessing on Internet
"Deep regret and self-accusation is reflected in every confession letter. All public servants and officials should be warned and educated through these materials," ... «Chinadaily USA, Feb 15»
8
Catalan High Court Admits Criminal Complaints Against Artur Mas …
NEWS: Dozens of complaints are to be aggregated under the first one presented by Manos Limpias; Catalan National Assembly announces a “self-accusation” ... «The Spain Report, Dec 14»
9
Season of academic fruitfulness
As soon as we are unburdened of administrative tasks, we reload with a new cargo of anxiety and self-accusation. And we do it because the stakes are high. «Times Higher Education, Sep 14»
10
Do your filters stop you from hearing?
... done or not done to cause this person to be upset with you rather tha just accepting what they said and taking it in objectively without any self-accusation. «Management-Issues, Jun 14»

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