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Definition of "self-pitying" []

  • Marked by self-pity. (adjective)

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Use "self-pitying" in a sentence
  • "I spent the whole first semester in a deep, self-pitying gloom that I carried around with me like a bubble and I had no idea how to break out of it."
  • "There is the self-pitying anguish of liberal columnists who scapegoat him for turning the public against their own leftwing agenda."
  • "Conservatives also don't typically rally well to self-pitying martyr themes."
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