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self-critical

(sĕlfˈkrĭtˈĭ-kəl)

adjective

Critical of oneself and one's faults and weaknesses: “In my experience, no species of performing artist is as self-critical as a dancer” (Susan Sontag).

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selfˈ-critˈi·cal·ly adverb

selfˈ-critˈi·cism (-krĭtˈĭ-sĭzˌəm) noun

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