self-anal·y·sis
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Definition of self-analysis
: a systematic attempt by an individual to understand his or her own personality without the aid of another person
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“Self-analysis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-analysis. Accessed 17 May. 2022.
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self-analysis
noun
self-anal·y·sis
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plural self-analyses\
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Medical Definition of self-analysis
: a systematic attempt by an individual to understand his or her own personality without the aid of another person
Other Words from self-analysis
self-analytical
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-ˌan-ə-ˈlit-i-kəl
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also self-analytic \
-ik
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also self-analytic \
-ik
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