self-contempt
noun[U]
uk/ˌself.kənˈtempt/us/ˌself.kənˈtempt/astrongfeelingofdislikingand having norespectfor yourself :
Assoonas she hadleft, Edward wasoverwhelmedwith self-contempt.
They arefullof self-hatred and self-contempt, and with goodreason.
- Myfilmsare aboutourindescribableself-contempt, that we woulddestroytheearththat gives uslife.
- Hecapturesnot only the character'swearinessbut also his self-contempt and hisessentialdecency.
- Thetoneisshotthrough with ajokeyself-awarenessthat is verycloseto self-contempt.
Feelings of dislike and hatred
- abhorrence
- abomination
- anathema
- animosity
- animus
- disgust
- dislike
- distaste
- distastefully
- enmity
- loathing
- misandrist
- misandry
- misanthrope
- misanthropy
- repulsion
- sore point
- technophobe
- transmisogyny
- vitriol