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Psychotherapy is what God has been secretly doing for centuries by other names; that is, he searches through our personal history and heals what needs to be healed - the wounds of childhood or our own self-inflicted wounds.
Thomas Keating

Meaning of "self-inflicted" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-INFLICTED

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-INFLICTED

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

WHAT DOES SELF-INFLICTED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of self-inflicted in the English dictionary

The definition of self-inflicted in the dictionary is having been inflicted on oneself by oneself.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-INFLICTED

self-image
self-immolation
self-importance
self-important
self-importantly
self-imposed
self-improvement
self-incompatibility
self-incompatible
self-induced
self-inductance
self-induction
self-inductive
self-indulgence
self-indulgent
self-indulgently
self-insurance
self-interest
self-interested
self-interestedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-INFLICTED

addicted
affected
afflicted
collected
conflicted
connected
constricted
derestricted
directed
elected
expected
nonrestricted
protected
restricted
unconstricted
uncontradicted
unconvicted
unexpected
unindicted
unrestricted

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

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Translation of «self-inflicted» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-INFLICTED

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

Translator English - Chinese

自己造成的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autoinfligido
570 millions of speakers

English

self-inflicted
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म प्रवृत्त
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ذاتيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Самоповреждения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

infligido a si mesmo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব নির্যাতন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

que l´on s´est fait soi-même
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berdikari sendiri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

selbst zugefügt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自ら傷つけた
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자초한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyawa dhewe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự gây ra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நம்மை நாமே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वत: ची प्रवृत्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kendi kendine olan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

autoinflitto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

samookaleczenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самоушкодження
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

auto-provocate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτο - επιβληθείσα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

selftoegediende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

självförvållade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selvforskyldt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-inflicted

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-INFLICTED»

The term «self-inflicted» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.441 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-INFLICTED» OVER TIME

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

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6 QUOTES WITH «SELF-INFLICTED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word self-inflicted.
1
David Blunkett
We've got to get back to old-fashioned politics that's in touch with the people we seek to represent and to avoid self-inflicted wounds.
2
Ron Fournier
Washington's answer to a self-inflicted financial crisis reminded Americans why they so deeply distrust the political class. The 'fiscal cliff' process was secretive and sloppy, and the nation's so-called leadership lacked the political courage to address our root problems: joblessness and debt.
3
Arthur Helps
It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which cannot be turned to good account for others, is a loss - a loss, if you may so express it, to the spiritual world.
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Thomas Keating
Psychotherapy is what God has been secretly doing for centuries by other names; that is, he searches through our personal history and heals what needs to be healed - the wounds of childhood or our own self-inflicted wounds.
5
Anne Lamott
When we're dealing with the people in our family - no matter how annoying or gross they may be, no matter how self-inflicted their suffering may appear, no matter how afflicted they are with ignorance, prejudice or nose hairs - we give from the deepest parts of ourselves.
6
John Mayer
I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-INFLICTED»

Discover the use of self-inflicted in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-inflicted and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Self-Inflicted Wounds: Heartwarming Tales of Epic Humiliation
If you are a human being, the answer, of course, is yes. Take heart. You're not alone. This is known as the Self-Inflicted Wound, and every one of us bears a scar. Or several.
Aisha Tyler, 2013
2
The Scarred Soul: Understanding & Ending Self-inflicted Violence
This is the first book written for the victims of self-inflicted violence and the first to teach them what they can do to stop hurting themselves.
Tracy Alderman, 1997
3
Sanctity and Self-Inflicted Violence in Chinese Religions, ...
Jimmy Yu reveals that in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, self-inflicted violence was an essential and sanctioned part of Chinese culture.
Jimmy Yu, 2012
4
African Problems Are Self-Inflicted
The launch of this book African Problems are Self-inflicted the fifth literary work in my collection provides, for me, yet another momentous occasion to reflect on the dire situation in our beloved continent, Africa.
Julius I. Ebetaleye, 2003
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Self-Injury: Psychotherapy with People Who Engage in ...
In this exceptional book, Dr. Connors gives us the words to describe the pain beneath self-injuring behavior, and a blueprint for providing the compassionate understanding that is a prerequisite for healing.
Robin E. Connors, 2008
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Self-inflicted and Other-inflicted Intentional Burns Versus ...
Burn injuries are associated with significant mortality and morbidity.
Melissa B. Ranucci, 2008
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Self-inflicted wounds: from LBJ's guns and butter to ...
Provides an eye-opening analysis of the events and personalities that have shaped America's economy since 1960 furnishes profiles of such policymakers as LBJ, Volcker, Baker, Nixon, Stockman, Connally, Burns, Greenspan, Carter, and others. ...
Hobart Rowen, 1994
8
Trauma-related Self-inflicted Violence: A Critical Review
Professorial Dissertation from the year 2008 in the subject Psychology - Clinic and Health Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, grade: A, Mindanao State University, language: English, comment: This study critically reviews extant literature of ...
Kassandra Castillo, 2009
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S-I-S Breaking the Power of Self Inflicted Stress
Free yourself of SELF-INFLICTED-STRESS! Identify your physical symptoms and their roots. Break your dangerous stress patterning with three Keys: SEPARATION, FORGIVENESS and STILLNESS and enjoy Peace in Christ.
Peter Bailey, 2005
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The Self-inflicted Wound: Southern Politics in the ...
Southern Politics in the Nineteenth Century Robert Franklin Durden. the Wilmot Proviso in his native New England, lent his support to Clay's proposals, while Seward's phrase that there was "a higher law than the Constitution" was one that  ...
Robert Franklin Durden

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

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-inflicted is used in the context of the following news items.
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Democratic Candidate Chafee: Rival Clinton Has 'Self-Inflicted
Democratic presidential candidate Lincoln Chafee on Tuesday said rival Hillary Clinton has “self-inflicted wounds,” citing controversy over her email use as ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
2
Matthew Dowd: Hillary Clinton's Problems Are All 'Self-Inflicted'
“Her huge, biggest problem is all self-inflicted. This is not a Republican conspiracy or a New York Times conspiracy. These are self-inflicted wounds that the ... «Mediaite, Jul 15»
3
'Fast Eddie' Sholar dies from self-inflicted gunshot, police say
A prominent Metro East tavern owner died Wednesday, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said. Edward R. Sholar Sr. — widely known in ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
4
Self-inflicted wounds
As an independent candidate suffering the self-inflicted wound of the McCain comment, Trump might get only 3 to 4 percent. But that would be 3 to 4 percent ... «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
5
Uncle Charged In Boy's Self-Inflicted Shooting
John A. Pitts, 24, faces a count of 1st-degree endangering the welfare of a child. A police report shows he left a loaded handgun beneath his pillow in the home ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
6
InfoSec pros spend most time, money on self-inflicted problems
According to a new survey of Black Hat attendees released last week, InfoSec professionals are spending the biggest amount of their time and budgets on ... «CSO Online, Jul 15»
7
Steinle's Father: Sanctuary Cities Caused Daughter's Death
“Due to disjointed laws and basic incompetence at many levels, the U.S. has suffered a self-inflicted wound in the murder of our daughter by the hand of a ... «Daily Signal, Jul 15»
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Egypts Self-Inflicted Slaughter
Egypt's Self-Inflicted Slaughter. The grim record of this week demonstrates the failure of el-Sisi's notion of law and his struggle for order. CAIRO — These last few ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
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Greece's self-inflicted tragedy and the catharsis to come
Greece's self-inflicted tragedy and the catharsis to come. By John Lloyd. July 2, 2015. Tags: Drachma | EU | euro | greece | Grexit. The word 'no' in Greek is seen ... «Reuters Blogs, Jul 15»
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Darius Slay coping with hand injuries
Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay missed Thursday's open OTA practice due to what his coach, Jim Caldwell, described as "self-inflicted" bruises on both of ... «ESPN, Jun 15»

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