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self-ˈpity N no pl

self-pity

samopomilovanje n

Usage examples with self-pity

to wallow in self-pity

predajati se samopomilovanju

a slough of despair/self-pity

brezno obupa/samopomilovanja

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Billy sinks deeper and deeper into self-pity worry and depression. en.wikipedia.org

Though the primary focus of self-pity is on the self and ones own emotions within, it also has a strong interpersonal component. en.wikipedia.org

He does not know how or why he was kept from crossing over, which fuels his melancholic self-pity. en.wikipedia.org

She's been worn down by the way her life unfolded, but blames no one and tries not to indulge in self-pity. en.wikipedia.org

Lying forlorn in a doorway, the dog awaits his end awash in self-pity. en.wikipedia.org

I slept stiff and alone in a lonely village without feeling self-pity. en.wikipedia.org

Static sumud, though underscored by the determination to stay on one's land, was also characterized by an attitude of resignation and perhaps even self-pity. en.wikipedia.org

Sure, she cries and gets angry, but she never wallows in self-pity for long. en.wikipedia.org

The thoroughgoing unpleasantness of this character was exposed and emphasised through his capacity for insult, self-pity and brutality. www.denofgeek.com

The angry tone continues mixed with some self-pity. en.wikipedia.org

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