self-flagellation

• اسم يشير إلى فعل جلد النفس أو تعذيبها، ويُستخدم بمعنى العقاب الذاتي أو التوبة الدينية أو التقشف.

A noun referring to the act of whipping oneself as a form of self-punishment or religious penance.

غير معدود

1. Self-punishment by whippingC1formal

   The act of whipping oneself as a form of religious penance or personal punishment.

   جلد الذات

   • In some historical religious orders, self-flagellation was practiced as a form of penance.
   • The monk engaged in self-flagellation to atone for his sins.
   • Self-flagellation is rarely practiced in modern religious contexts.

2. Excessive self-criticismC1informal

   Harsh and excessive criticism of oneself, often for minor mistakes or perceived failures.

   جلد الذات

   • After the presentation, he engaged in self-flagellation over a small error.
   • Her constant self-flagellation about her past decisions is unhealthy.
   • Stop the self-flagellation; everyone makes mistakes.

   المرادفاتself-criticismself-punishmentself-reproach