self pity

/ˌsɛlfˈpɪti/
noun
  1. A feeling of sadness and sympathy for your own problems or suffering, often seen as excessive or unnecessary.
    • She tried to shake off her self-pity and focus on what she could do next.
    • After losing the game, he sat alone in a state of self-pity.
    • Constant self-pity can push friends away.
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