self criticism
/ˌsɛlf ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm/
noun
- The act of judging your own actions, abilities, or character in a negative way.
- After the failed project, he engaged in harsh self-criticism.
- Constant self-criticism can damage your confidence.
- Healthy self-criticism helps you learn from mistakes without being too hard on yourself.
Synonyms