self-abasement | |
| Definition: | Degradation or humiliation of oneself, especially because of feelings of guilt or inferiority. |
| Synonyms: | self-mortification, penance |
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The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger.
W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) |
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