self-hatred

noun/ˌself ˈheɪtrɪd/CEFR C1

আত্মঘৃণা

Meaning

Intense dislike of oneself.

Example sentences

  • The diary is full of self-hatred.ডায়েরিটি আত্মঘৃণায় ভরা।
  • Therapy helped him past the self-hatred.চিকিৎসা তাকে আত্মঘৃণা কাটিয়ে উঠতে সাহায্য করেছে।

Common phrases with “self-hatred”

  • deep self-hatredগভীর আত্মঘৃণা
  • a spiral of self-hatredআত্মঘৃণার আবর্ত
  • overcome self-hatredআত্মঘৃণা কাটিয়ে ওঠা

A common mistake

He felt self-hatred after failing one test.→He felt disappointed in himself after failing one test.

Self-hatred is a settled, serious condition and belongs with writing about mental health. Ordinary disappointment or embarrassment after a setback is far weaker and should be named as such.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: self-loathing, self-disgust

Antonyms: self-acceptance

Similar words, and what each means

  • self-loathing

    আত্মঘৃণা, নিজের প্রতি ঘৃণা

    Intense hatred or disgust toward oneself.

  • self-disgust

    নিজের প্রতি ঘৃণা ও বিতৃষ্ণা

    A strong feeling of revulsion at your own behaviour.

Other English words for “আত্মঘৃণা”

Opposite words

  • self-love

    আত্মপ্রেম; নিজের প্রতি যত্নশীল ভালোবাসা

    Regard for your own wellbeing — either healthy self-care or excessive vanity.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “self-hatred” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • কাঁকর, নুড়িপাথর, নুড়ি পাথর, ছোট ছোট পাথরের টুকরো
    • • নাতি, পৌত্র
    • • ম্যাচ, খেলা
    • • আত্মঘৃণা
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    আত্মঘৃণা — self-hatred (noun) — আত্মঘৃণা. Intense dislike of oneself.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “self-hatred”?

    • • vale
    • • self-loathing
    • • custodian
    • • market
    Show the answer

    self-loathing — self-loathing — আত্মঘৃণা, নিজের প্রতি ঘৃণা. Intense hatred or disgust toward oneself.

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