Definitions for self-reproach

self-reproach self-re·proach

Spelling: [self-ri-prohch]
IPA: /ˈsɛlf rɪˈproʊtʃ/

Self-Reproach is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 1399 anagrams from letters in self-reproach (-aceefhloprrs).

Definitions for self-reproach

noun

  1. blame or censure by one's own conscience.

Origin of self-reproach

First recorded in 1770-80

Examples for self-reproach

He collapses under the strain of it and he is bitten by guilt, remorse, and self-reproach.

Sitting on the side of her bed, her gaze is downturned, replete with a combination of remorse, self-reproach, and despair.

He needed his present cleverness too much to spend a grain of it on self-reproach.

Tom's cheek grew red with self-reproach as he dismissed the thought.

"I came with a friend," said Mark, in a voice where anger and self-reproach were mingled.

He was ill at ease and full of self-reproach, for it seemed to him he had neglected his oath.

There was no affectation of the fine lady in her self-reproach.

I exult in my freedom from a self-reproach, which would have been altogether insupportable under the kindness of which you speak.'

It would relieve my mind from part of a weight of self-reproach.

His strongest feeling just then was one of self-reproach, mingled with humiliation.

Word Value for self-reproach
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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