self-pity Antonyms
Strongest:
- lightheartedness
- jollity
- cheeriness
- humor
- mirth
- gleefulness
- gaiety
- cheeriness
- gayness
- cheerfulness
- optimism
- cheerfulness
- hopefulness
- gayety
- glee
- satisfaction
- satisfaction
- lightheartedness
- mirth
- hopefulness
- joviality
- contentment
- merriment
- merriment
- gayety
- humor
- gayness
- jollity
- gaiety
- optimism
- contentment
- joviality
- gleefulness
- glee
Strong:
- mirthfulness
- jubilation
- joyousness
- joyousness
- content
- intoxication
- exultation
- content
- mirthfulness
- sunniness
- euphoria
- joy
- contentedness
- delight
- euphoria
- intoxication
- exuberance
- happiness
- delight
- sunniness
- joy
- gratification
- exuberance
- cheer
- ecstasy
- ecstasy
- bliss
- jubilation
- bliss
- contentedness
- elation
- gratification
- happiness
- elation
- cheer
- exultation
Weak:
Strongest:
- sorrow
- sorrowfulness
- depression
- misery
- agony
- gloom
- distress
- despair
- sadness
- anguish
- grief
- melancholy
Strong:
- blues
- forlornness
- joylessness
- mopes
- dumps
- heartsickness
- despondence
- desperation
- mournfulness
- unhappiness
- despond
- oppression
- dejection
- gloominess
- somberness
- boredom
- discouragement
- melancholia
- pain
- glumness
- hopelessness
- dreariness
- despondency
- mourning
- miserableness
Weak:
Meaning of self-pity
self-pity (n)
a feeling of sorrow (often self-indulgent) over your own sufferings
self-pity Sentence Examples
- Indulging in self-pity had become a crutch that weakened his resolve.
- The professor's self-pitying lamentations grated on the students' nerves.
- She allowed self-pity to consume her, blinding her to the opportunities around her.
- His self-pity stemmed from a deep-seated fear of failure.
- The therapist encouraged her to replace self-pity with self-compassion.
- Avoiding self-pity required her to confront her shortcomings head-on.
- His self-pitying attitude alienated his friends and family.
- She realized that self-pity was an unproductive coping mechanism.
- The toxic cycle of self-pity kept him trapped in a state of despair.
- Breaking free from self-pity required a conscious effort to focus on gratitude and positive thinking.
FAQs About the word self-pity
a feeling of sorrow (often self-indulgent) over your own sufferings
sorrow, sorrowfulness, depression, misery, agony, gloom, distress, despair,sadness, anguish
lightheartedness, jollity, cheeriness, humor,mirth, gleefulness, gaiety, cheeriness, gayness, cheerfulness
Indulging in self-pity had become a crutch that weakened his resolve.
The professor's self-pitying lamentations grated on the students' nerves.
She allowed self-pity to consume her, blinding her to the opportunities around her.
His self-pity stemmed from a deep-seated fear of failure.
