Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Self-analysis

The detailed examination and evaluation of one's own thoughts, motives, actions, or psychological state.

Self-castigating

Characterized by severe self-criticism, blame, or reprimand.

Self-efficacy

One's belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task.

Self-governing

Exercising control over one's own affairs; independent or autonomous in political, administrative, or operational matters.

Self-indulgent

Allowing oneself to enjoy the pleasure of something freely; excessively satisfying one's own desires.

Self-initiated

Undertaken or begun by oneself, without external prompting, direction, or compulsion; originating from one's own will or decision.

Self-kindness

The act of being warm, understanding, and supportive toward oneself rather than being harshly critical or judgmental during difficult times.

Self-preservation

The protection of oneself from harm, injury, or destruction, often instinctively or selfishly.

Self-punishing

Involving or tending toward the infliction of punishment or harsh treatment upon oneself, often due to guilt or low self-esteem.

Self-reproaching

Expressing or characterized by blame, criticism, or fault directed at oneself.

Self-sabotage

Behavior that creates problems in one's life and interferes with long-standing goals, often occurring unconsciously.

Self-tormenter

A person who causes mental or emotional suffering to themselves through excessive worry, guilt, or rumination.