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SELF-DEPRECIATION

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Dictionary entry overview: What does self-depreciation mean?

• SELF-DEPRECIATION (noun)
The noun SELF-DEPRECIATION has 1 sense:

1. a feeling of being of little worth

Familiarity information: SELF-DEPRECIATION used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SELF-DEPRECIATION (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A feeling of being of little worth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Hypernyms ("self-depreciation" is a kind of...):

humbleness; humility (a humble feeling)

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