Definitions for self-examination

self-examination self-ex·am·i·na·tion

Spelling: [self-ig-zam-uh-ney-shuh n, self-]
IPA: /ˈsɛlf ɪgˌzæm əˈneɪ ʃən, ˌsɛlf-/

Self-Examination is a 16 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 2350 anagrams from letters in self-examination (-aaeefiilmnnostx).

Definitions for self-examination

noun

  1. examination into one's own state, conduct, motives, etc.
  2. Medicine/Medical. examination of one's body for signs of illness or disease:

Origin of self-examination

First recorded in 1640-50

Examples for self-examination

Take for example that self-examination before the cheval glass.

My self-examination, as usual, produced no satisfactory results.

But Mercury, Jupiter, and Venus are calling for self-examination on this score.

We must believe, though the evidence is ambiguous, that self-examination helps us as individuals and societies.

Part of this absence of empathy is an incapacity for self-examination.

The contemplation of the law cannot but lead to self-examination, and that to petition.

So had I not been in the habit of self-examination, I doubt I would have found it.

I was so lost to myself, that I could scarcely go about self-examination.

From this self-examination Wagner rose up nobler and stronger.

At the very least, it must help to form a habit of self-examination.

Word Value for self-examination
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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