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self-abasement

[ self-uh-beys-muhnt, self- ]

noun

  1. humiliation of oneself, especially as a result of guilt, shame, or the like.


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Origin of self-abasement1

First recorded in 1650–60
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After all, the look requires doing everything wrong, in a way so thorough that self-abasement seems a big part of the point.

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But they all are based on the false promise that self-abasement before men is a woman's happiness.

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Strong, as we know from his portrayal of Kendall Roy on “Succession,†has a talent for self-abasement.

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Facing incessant doubts about his fitness for office, Mr. Walker tried self-abasement.

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This fondness for someone who egged on the mob that threatened to kill him is an especially degrading form of self-abasement that’s embarrassing to watch.

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