self-analysis
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of self-analysis
First recorded in 1860–65
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The programme shows him on a journey of constant discovery and self analysis about racism.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2022
His troubles, made public with unsparing self analysis, only made his songs seem more real.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2013
The first page of my self analysis as follows:
From Baron Pál Podmaniczky and the Norwegian Bible by Ilona, Martinovitsné Kutas
She was accustomed to self analysis and introspection, and began to consider what she could get out of the next six months in the way of gain.
From Lavender and Old Lace by Reed, Myrtle
Her tendency toward introspection and self analysis often makes her unhappy, dissatisfied and restless.
From The Girl in Her Teens by Slattery, Margaret
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