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self-congratuˈlation [self- 1 a.] Congratulation of oneself.
1712Addison Spect. No. 381 ⁋11 How many self-congratulations naturally rise in the mind. 1810Scott Let. in Lockhart (1837) II. ix. 321 A sort of self-congratulation, a little tickling self-flattery. 1870Dickens E. Drood iv. 22 The honor is mine and the self-congratulation is mine. So self-conˈgratulating, -conˈgratulatory adjs.
1784Cowper Task v. 622 The puny child Of self-congratulating pride. 1877Mrs. Forrester Mignon iii, A very pleasant, self-congratulatory frame of mind. |