- An introspective consideration of one's own thoughts or emotions.
- Examination of one's own body for medical reasons: a periodontal self-examination; a breast self-examination.
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Dictionary:
self-ex·am·i·na·tion (sĕlf'ĭg-zăm'ə-nā'shən) |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct
Synonyms: introspection, self-contemplation
| Quotes About: Self-examination |
Quotes:
"Nothing will make us so charitable and tender to the faults of others, as, by self-examination, thoroughly to know our own."
- Francois FeNelon
| Translations: Self-examination |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - selvransagelse, selvbeskuelse
Nederlands (Dutch)
zelfbeschouwing
Français (French)
n. - introspection, (Méd) auto-examen
Deutsch (German)
n. - Selbstbeobachtung
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ενδοσκόπηση, αυτοπαρατηρησία, (ιατρ.) αυτοεξέταση
Italiano (Italian)
introspezione, autoesame
Português (Portuguese)
n. - exame de consciência (m), autocrítica (f), introspecção (f)
Русский (Russian)
самопроверка, самокритика
Español (Spanish)
n. - introspección, examen de conciencia
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - självprövan, självrannsakan
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
反省, 自我批判
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 反省, 自我批判
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 자성, 반성, 자기 분석
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 自省, 反省, 自己分析
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) فحص ألمرء لافكاره و دوافعه
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ביקורת עצמית, בדיקה עצמית של הגוף לגילוי סימני מחלה
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