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self-disgust

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It’s a grisly, funny ritual in which they reveal the self-disgust that their menial jobs have inculcated in them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

They feel much worse about their appearance than those with normal appearance concerns and experience greater anxiety, depression, shame and self-disgust about some aspects of their appearance.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2023

Sam Green QC, defending, said during meetings Pybus did not have self-pity "but emotions of self-disgust and the difficulties of living with that he had done".

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2021

For all the pre-emptive diffidence, the self-consciousness, the self-disgust, the self-criticism, there is a pernicious thread of … self-regard.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2021

Lupin’s face had hardened, and there was self-disgust in his voice.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling