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Being self-critical is good; being self-hating is destructive. There's a very fine line there somewhere, and I walk it carefully.
Daniel Radcliffe

Meaning of "self-critical" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-CRITICAL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-CRITICAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Critical is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SELF-CRITICAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of self-critical in the English dictionary

The definition of self-critical in the dictionary is critical of oneself.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-CRITICAL

self-confessed
self-confidence
self-confident
self-confidently
self-congratulation
self-congratulatory
self-conscious
self-consciously
self-consciousness
self-contained
self-containedly
self-containedness
self-contempt
self-contradiction
self-contradictory
self-control
self-controlled
self-controlling
self-correcting
self-criticism

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-CRITICAL

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diacritical
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Synonyms and antonyms of self-critical in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «self-critical» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-CRITICAL

Find out the translation of self-critical to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of self-critical 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-critical» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

自我批判
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autocrítica
570 millions of speakers

English

self-critical
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खुद को महत्वपूर्ण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

النقد الذاتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самокритичным
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

autocrítica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব-সমালোচনামূলক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

auto- critique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kritikal diri sendiri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

selbstkritisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自己批判的な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자기 중요
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kritis banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự phê bình
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுய விமர்சன
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वत: ची गंभीर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

özeleştirel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

autocritica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

samokrytycyzmu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самокритичним
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

autocritic
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

αυτοκριτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self- kritiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

självkritisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selvkritisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-critical

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-CRITICAL»

The term «self-critical» is regularly used and occupies the 73.471 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-CRITICAL» OVER TIME

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

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9 QUOTES WITH «SELF-CRITICAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word self-critical.
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Michael Eric Dyson
I think public intellectuals have a responsibility - to be self-critical on the one hand, to do serious, nuanced work rigorously executed; but to also be able to get off those perches and out of those ivory towers and speak to the real people who make decisions; to speak truth to power and the powerless with lucidity and eloquence.
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Peter Eisenman
I'm a Larry David fan, right? And it seems to me that Jewish history from the Talmud on has been a self-deprecating, self-critical kind of humor.
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Marya Hornbacher
I'm a driven perfectionist, very self-critical.
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Paul Johnson
Indeed it is the protean ability of Western civilization to be self-critical and self-correcting - not only in producing wealth but over the whole range of human activities - that constitutes its most decisive superiority over any of its rivals.
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Ray LaMontagne
I am very self-critical, but that's a good thing because it keeps me growing as a human being and as a musician.
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Ernest Mandel
Marxism is always open, always critical, always self-critical.
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Chris Pine
As an actor, it easy to be so self-critical, saying to yourself, 'Am I good enough? Am I good looking enough? Am I smart enough?'
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Daniel Radcliffe
Being self-critical is good; being self-hating is destructive. There's a very fine line there somewhere, and I walk it carefully.
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Tariq Ramadan
It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-CRITICAL»

Discover the use of self-critical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-critical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Corporate Privileges and Confidential Information
1998) ("Given the vast array of inconsistent decisions on this issue, it would be an understatement to say that it is unclear whether a federal self-critical analysis privilege exists."). 12 See: First Circuit: Spencer Savings Bank, SLA v.
Jerome G. Snider, Howard A. Ellins, Michael S. Flynn, 2013
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Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice: A Revolutionary Program ...
Draws on twenty-five years of research and clinical practices to outline a strategy for managing a self-critical inner voice, providing dozens of exercises, questionnaires, self-assessments, and journaling activities. Original.
Robert W. Firestone, Lisa A. Firestone, Joyce Catlett, 2002
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The Attorney-client Privilege in Civil Litigation: ...
reasonable anticipation of litigation.8 Subject to various exceptions, including waiver, these two privileges are nearly universally recognized and frequently invoked in the course of litigation. By contrast, the self-critical analysis privilege, at one ...
Vincent S. Walkowiak, 2008
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Current perspectives on the mechanisms of auditory ...
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-CRITICAL THINKING, SELF- REASSURING META-COGNITIVE CAPACITY, AND THEMATIC CONTENT OF VOICES Whilst the majority of self-critical thoughts were not associ- ated with thematic content ...
Johanna C. Badcock, Frank Larøi, Paul Allen, 2014
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False Claims in Construction Contracts: Federal, State, and ...
The Self-Critical Analysis Privilege In jurisdictions that recognize the self-critical analysis privilege, companies have sometimes attempted to invoke that protection to prevent the disclosure of investigative materials in FCA cases. Although the ...
Charles M. Sink, Krista L. Pages, 2007
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Lawsuit!: Reducing the Risk of Product Liability for ...
However, problems may arise when a company conducts self-critical analysis, implements a safety program, and then is slapped with a high-stakes lawsuit. Aggressive plaintiff's attorneys frequently request that manufacturers produce all  ...
Randall L. Goodden, 2009
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Realizing the University in an Age of Supercomplexity
Under the banner of 'a self-critical academic community', a penumbra of related ideas are called into service. Firstly, the university can content itself that it is authoritative in the identification of critical standards. Secondly, it can persuade itself ...
Ronald Barnett, 2000
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The Theory and Treatment of Depression: Towards a Dynamic ...
Early studies of the effect of Dependency/Sociotropy and Self-Critical Perfectionism/Autonomy on the occurrence of life events have yielded remarkably inconsistent results, most likely because of small samples sizes ( Connor-Smith & Compas, ...
Jozef Corveleyn, Patrick Luyten, Sidney J. Blatt, 2013
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Environmental Enforcement: Civil and Criminal
[Hi] — Self-Critical Analysis Another way to encourage the greatest degree of candor in internal investigations would be to assure an entity that what it discovers could not he used against it subsequently. Thus, a new doctrine, that of the ...
Daniel Riesel, 1997
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Antitrust Evidence Handbook
(3) Self-critical analysis exception. Many courts have begun to recognize this exception to the requirement that work product be prepared "in anticipation of litigation." Material prepared during corporate self-evaluation and compliance efforts ...
‎2002

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

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-critical is used in the context of the following news items.
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How Self-Critical People Can Build Confidence Following a Big Win
No matter how much evidence may prove someone's worth, some people have such low self-belief that they can't "generalize from success," writes BPS. «Big Think, Jun 15»
2
Bits | Behind Silicon Valley's Self-Critical Tone on Diversity, a Lack …
When Facebook released its workplace diversity numbers on Thursday, the company included a somewhat heartening message. “It's clear to all of us that we ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
3
Colombia's James Rodriguez self-critical after draw against Peru
Colombian star James Rodriguez was self-critical on Sunday after the disappointing 0-0 draw against Peru, which leaves Colombia in uncertainty about its ... «Zee News, Jun 15»
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5 Job Interview Questions That People Don't Want to Answer
“Interviewees show up thinking they should just be talking about what they're great at, but I'm more interested in where the gaps are and if they are self-critical,” ... «The Cheat Sheet, Jun 15»
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Abuse Happens in Progressive Churches, Too: The Duggar Scandal …
Abuse Happens in Progressive Churches, Too: The Duggar Scandal and the Failure of Self-Critical Reflection. May 28, 2015 by David R. Henson Leave a ... «Patheos, May 15»
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How to Stop Being So Self-Critical: ANGTFT
"But about a month before my friend Pammy died, she said something that may have permanently changed me. We had gone shopping for a dress for me to ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
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Different Standards for Self-Critical Analysis Privilege in Illinois …
In a recent March 19, 2015 decision, the Illinois Supreme Court refused to acknowledge the self-critical analysis privilege. This recent discussion underscores ... «The National Law Review, May 15»
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Orlando City self-critical after disappointing offensive performance …
ORLANDO, Fla. – Adrian Heath and his players fought shy of using the word 'frustrated' after their latest home defeat, but there was a distinctly anxious air in the ... «MLSsoccer.com, Apr 15»
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Illinois Supreme Court Declines to Recognize Self-Critical Analysis …
The self-critical analysis privilege – the notion that organizations should be able to take a candid look at their own procedures and performance without fear of ... «JD Supra, Apr 15»
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Suárez: 'I was very self-critical because I wasn't helping the team'
Luis Suárez has said he was very critical of himself when he started playing at Barcelona because, aside from not scoring goals, he felt he "wasn't helping the ... «MARCA.com, Mar 15»

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