self-critical

  • 1self-critical — adjective noticing and talking about your own mistakes and bad qualities …

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  • 2self-critical — adj. critical of oneself, one s abilities, etc. Derivatives: self criticism n. * * * ˌself ˈcritical ; adjective • Don t be too self critical. Main entry: ↑self criticismderived …

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  • 3self-critical — self critically, adv. /self krit i keuhl, self /, adj. 1. capable of criticizing oneself objectively. 2. tending to find fault with one s own actions, motives, etc. * * * …

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  • 4self-critical — self crit′ical adj. 1) capable of criticizing oneself objectively 2) tending to find fault with one s own actions, motives, etc self crit′ically, adv. self crit′icism, n …

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  • 5self-critical — adjective critical of oneself or one s actions in a self aware or unduly disapproving manner. Derivatives self criticism noun …

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  • 6self-critical — /sɛlf ˈkrɪtɪkəl/ (say self kritikuhl) adjective 1. finding fault, especially to an excessive degree, with one s own actions or motives. 2. assessing one s actions, motives, or achievements impartially. –self critically, adverb –self criticism,… …

  • 7self-critical — adjective /sɛlfˈkrɪtɪkəl/ Capable of criticizing oneself; able to find mistakes and possibilites for improvement in ones own work. See Also: self criticism …

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  • 8self-critical — UK / US adjective noticing and talking about your own mistakes and bad qualities …

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  • 9self-criticism — /self krit euh siz euhm, self /, n. the act or fact of being self critical. [1855 60] * * * …

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  • 10self-criticism — n [U] when you judge your own behaviour or character, especially when you have done something bad >self critical adj …

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