What is another word for self-pity?

Pronunciation: [sˈɛlfpˈɪti] (IPA)

What are the hypernyms for Self-pity?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Self-pity?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for self-pity (as nouns)

Famous quotes with Self-pity

  • Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.
    Stephen Vincent Benet
  • I tell people to monitor their self-pity. self-pity is very unattractive.
    Patty Duke
  • If it weren't the problem of politics for me, it would be another. And yet, sometimes it's so difficult. And I feel sorry for myself. And then hate myself for this feeling of self-pity.
    Julie Nixon Eisenhower
  • It is only a step from boredom to disillusionment, which leads naturally to self-pity, which in turn ends in chaos.
    Manly Hall
  • Honesty rare as a man without self-pity, kinders as large and plain as a prairie wind.
    Stephen Vincent Benet

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