Synonyms of self-analysis

self-analysis

noun

as in introspection

Related Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of self-analysis

With a mind engaged in varied tasks, the time dedicated to art becomes sharper, less prone to the debilitating self-analysis that can derail artistic momentum. — Kice Akkawi, Rolling Stone, 16 June 2025

Lynne Sharon Schwartz’s otherwise smart Rough Strife suffered from the first-person narrator’s self-analysis eclipsing action and drive. — Alex Vernon may 27, Literary Hub, 27 May 2025

Zambra’s essays and stories contain plenty of reflection and self-analysis, but the fundamental purpose of the nonfiction that dominates the book is to show readers his son, his son’s world, and the overlapping but not identical world of fatherhood. — Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024

The sociopolitical implications of his story—desperate poverty, harassment by the police, along with exploitation by the boxing business and its high-handed authorities—are balanced by his earnest self-analyses and the detailing of his home life. — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2024