Meaning Of The Word Self-pity

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Self-pity Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Self-pity?

self-pity
uncountable noun: Self-pity is a feeling of unhappiness that you have about yourself and your problems, especially when this is unnecessary or greatly exaggerated.

self-pity in American English
pity for oneself, esp. pity that is self-indulgent or exaggerated
noun: pity for oneself, esp. a self-indulgent attitude concerning one's own difficulties, hardships, etc

self-pity in British English
noun: the act or state of pitying oneself, esp in an exaggerated or self-indulgent manner

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