self-judgment
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of self-judgment
First recorded in 1650–60
Example Sentences
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“Regret becomes unproductive when it turns into repetitive rumination, harsh self-judgment or the belief that the past has permanently determined the future,” she says.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
So L.A. has freed me of a certain amount of self-judgment.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2024
According to the National Eating Disorders Association, intuitive eating is about trusting your body to make food choices that feel good for you, absent of self-judgment or the influence of diet culture.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2023
Today, there are so many opportunities to get away from nasty self-judgment by judging others.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 27, 2023
Later on he had seen his own self-judgment reflected in the faces, the consolations, of his few intimate friends.
From Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II by Mrs. Humphry Ward
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