Synonyms of self-immolation

self-immolation

noun

as in self-annihilation

Related Words

• self-annihilation
• self-flagellation
• neutrality
• objectivity
• impartiality
• altruism
• generosity
• magnanimity
• self-sacrifice
• fairness
• disinterestedness
• detachment
• selflessness
• unselfishness
• self-forgetfulness
• self-abandonment

Dissimilar Words

• selfishness
• narcissism
• egoism
• self-absorption
• egotism
• self-interest
• egomania
• egocentrism
• egocentricity
• self-involvement
• navel-gazing
• selfness
• self-preoccupation
• self-concern
• self-centeredness
• self-regard
• vanity
• complacency
• ego
• conceit
• vainglory
• self-sufficiency
• complacence
• pomposity
• self-indulgence
• self-satisfaction
• smugness
• self-respect
• pride
• self-love
• self-admiration
• conceitedness
• self-conceit
• self-importance
• vainness
• pompousness
• pridefulness
• vaingloriousness
• self-esteem
• self-glorification
• self-content
• self-contentment
• self-consequence
• self-assumption
• self-partiality

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of self-immolation

Rangzen went live on Facebook to stream his self-immolation and death, according to amNewYork. — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 3 July 2026

On the brink of elimination, the Spurs would learn from their self-immolation and grow a strategic brain to match their undeniable skills. — David Remnick, New Yorker, 14 June 2026

Ratansen dies defending his honor; Padmavati and the women of Chitor perform jauhar (the ancient Rajput practice of self-immolation to avoid capture). — Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Apr. 2026

The Bexar County medical examiner's office later ruled her death as a suicide by self-immolation. — John Hanna and Juan Lozano The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 25 Feb. 2026