self-punishment Synonyms
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self-punishment Meaning
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self-punishment (n)
punishment inflicted on yourself
self-punishment Sentence Examples
- The alcoholic's addiction became a form of self-punishment, leading to a downward spiral.
- The perfectionist inflicted self-punishment upon herself with endless hours of toil and criticism.
- The solitary confinement of the prison cell was a cruel form of self-punishment for the inmate.
- The broken promises and shattered dreams weighed heavily upon her conscience, driving her into a cycle of self-punishment.
- The self-punishment of fasting became an obsession for the devout ascetic, undermining his health.
- The guilt and shame she carried silently became an insidious form of self-punishment.
- The gambler's addiction served as a self-punishment, draining his resources and destroying his relationships.
- The bully's aggressive behavior was a reflection of his own deep-seated self-punishment.
- The self-punishment of isolation kept her from experiencing the joy and connection that life had to offer.
- The constant self-criticism and negative self-talk became a form of relentless self-punishment.
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punishment inflicted on yourself
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The alcoholic's addiction became a form of self-punishment, leading to a downward spiral.
The perfectionist inflicted self-punishment upon herself with endless hours of toil and criticism.
The solitary confinement of the prison cell was a cruel form of self-punishment for the inmate.
The broken promises and shattered dreams weighed heavily upon her conscience, driving her into a cycle of self-punishment.
