self hatred
/ˌsɛlfˈheɪtrɪd/
noun
- A strong feeling of disliking or hating oneself, often due to guilt, shame, or low self-esteem.
- His constant self-hatred made it hard for him to believe anyone could truly care about him.
- After years of self-hatred, she finally started therapy to learn to accept herself.
- The character's journey in the novel is about overcoming self-hatred and finding self-compassion.
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