self-flagellation (Meaning)
self-flagellation (n)
self-punishment inflicted by whipping
Synonyms & Antonyms of self-flagellation
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- selfness
- narcissism
- self-absorption
- self-regard
- selfishness
- self-centeredness
- navel-gazing
- complacency
- egoism
- self-preoccupation
- egotism
- self-interest
- egotism
- egomania
- selfishness
- self-concern
- egocentricity
- navel-gazing
- complacency
- narcissism
- selfness
- self-centeredness
- ego
- egoism
- self-involvement
- self-absorption
- ego
- egocentricity
- self-involvement
- self-regard
- self-preoccupation
- egocentrism
- egomania
- vanity
- egocentrism
- self-concern
- vanity
- self-interest
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- self-satisfaction
- self-glorification
- self-importance
- smugness
- pride
- vainness
- self-importance
- self-sufficiency
- self-respect
- pridefulness
- self-conceit
- complacence
- pridefulness
- pride
- conceitedness
- self-admiration
- self-glorification
- vaingloriousness
- vainglory
- self-love
- self-satisfaction
- self-admiration
- self-love
- complacence
- self-indulgence
- vainglory
- pomposity
- vaingloriousness
- self-conceit
- self-respect
- conceitedness
- smugness
- pompousness
- conceit
- conceit
- self-esteem
- self-indulgence
- self-sufficiency
- vainness
- pompousness
- pomposity
- self-esteem
self-flagellation Sentence Examples
- The monk's intense self-flagellation was a form of religious devotion.
- The self-flagellation left visible marks on her body, a reminder of her suffering.
- She felt a strange sense of satisfaction from her self-flagellation.
- His self-flagellation was seen as a sign of mental illness.
- The act of self-flagellation was cathartic for him, providing a release from his pain.
- The self-flagellation ritual was a key part of her religious practice.
- She was horrified by her own self-flagellation, but she couldn't resist its allure.
- The self-flagellation was a form of self-punishment, a way to atone for her sins.
- The self-flagellation was a secret she kept hidden from the world.
- The self-flagellation was a dangerous addiction that spiraled out of control.
FAQs About the word self-flagellation
self-punishment inflicted by whipping
magnanimity, self-sacrifice, self-immolation,self-annihilation, altruism, generosity,selflessness, unselfishness,self-forgetfulness
selfness, narcissism, self-absorption, self-regard, selfishness, self-centeredness, navel-gazing, complacency, egoism, self-preoccupation
The monk's intense self-flagellation was a form of religious devotion.
The self-flagellation left visible marks on her body, a reminder of her suffering.
She felt a strange sense of satisfaction from her self-flagellation.
His self-flagellation was seen as a sign of mental illness.
