self-discovery

noun

self-dis·cov·ery | \ ˌself-di-ˈskə-v(ə-)rē

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: the act or process of achieving self-knowledge

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The first known use of self-discovery was in 1642

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self-discovery

noun

English Language Learners Definition of self-discovery

: the act or process of gaining knowledge or understanding of your abilities, character, and feelings

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