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View synonyms for self-analysis

self-analysis

[ self-uh-nal-uh-sis, self- ]

noun

  1. the application of psychoanalytic techniques and theories to an analysis of one's own personality and behavior, especially without the aid of a psychiatrist or other trained person.


self-analysis

noun

  1. the act or process of analysing oneself


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Other Words From

  • self-an·a·lyt·i·cal [self, -an-l-, it, -i-k, uh, l, self-], adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of self-analysis1

First recorded in 1860–65

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Example Sentences

Much time she consumed before her mirror in “Meditative Self-Analysis.”

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