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单词 self-examination
释义

self-examination

noun

self-ex·​am·​i·​na·​tion ˌself-ig-ˌza-mə-ˈnā-shən How to pronounce self-examination (audio)
1
: a reflective examination (as of one's beliefs or motives) : introspection
2
: examination of one's body especially for evidence of disease

Synonyms

  • introspection
  • self-contemplation
  • self-observation
  • self-questioning
  • self-reflection
  • self-scrutiny
  • self-searching
  • soul-searching
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Word History

First Known Use

1625, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

self-examination

noun

self-ex·​am·​i·​na·​tion -ig-ˌzam-ə-ˈnā-shən How to pronounce self-examination (audio)
variants or self-exam
-ig-ˈzam How to pronounce self-examination (audio)
: examination of one's body especially for evidence of disease
regular self-examination for early detection of breast cancer

self-examination

noun

as in introspection
examination of one's own thoughts and feelings many people use the dawning of a new year as an occasion for some quiet self-examination

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • introspection
  • self-reflection
  • self-scrutiny
  • soul-searching
  • self-searching
  • self-questioning
  • self-observation
  • contemplation
  • self-contemplation
  • self-analysis
  • reflection
  • meditation
  • introversion
  • rumination
  • self-exploration
  • self-awareness
  • self-recognition
  • self-discovery
  • self-knowledge
  • self-realization
  • self-involvement
  • self-consciousness
  • self-absorption
  • self-concern
  • self-centeredness
  • self-fulfillment
  • self-actualization
  • self-perception
  • self-image
  • self-revelation
  • self-concept
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