Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-hating

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.82 in modern English

Syllables
self--hat-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

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Etymology

Inflected Forms

more self-hating (comparative) most self-hating (superlative)

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What does self-hating mean?
Exhibiting self-hatred; feeling hatred toward oneself.
Where does self-hating come from?
From self- + hating. First use appears c. 1612 in the work Great Brittans Mourning Garment, of anonymous authorship.

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