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self-flagellation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | flagellation, flogging, lashing, self-punishment, tanning, whipping |
Examples of self-flagellation
self-flagellation
Claire's first up to serve her food, garnished, as ever, with self-flagellation.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
Canyon tempered its self-flagellation with enthusiasm about its market outlook.
From the bloomberg.com
I'm saying it's a mistake to call guilt and self flagellation a lesson learned.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
But in recent years self-criticism had been veering towards self-flagellation.
From the economist.com
It's self-flagellation of the type rejected by even Opus Dei, says The Australian.
From the themercury.com.au
That includes a propensity for self-examination that borders on self-flagellation.
From the sacbee.com
This mood of self-criticism is in serious danger of turning into self-flagellation.
From the economist.com
I shall practise self flagellation henceforth when I catch myself doing this.
From the economist.com
The opinion pages are full of self-flagellation and unflattering comparisons.
From the newsweek.com
