All self-reproach synonyms
self-re·proach
S s adj self-reproach
- attritional — a reduction or decrease in numbers, size, or strength: Our club has had a high rate of attrition because so many members have moved away.
noun self-reproach
- lamentation — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
- guilt — the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability: He admitted his guilt.
- guiltiness — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- demur — If you demur, you say that you do not agree with something or will not do something that you have been asked to do.
- criminality — the state or quality of being criminal
- answerability — liable to be asked to give account; responsible: He is answerable to a committee for all his decisions.
- discredit — to injure the credit or reputation of; defame: an effort to discredit honest politicians.
- apologies — a written or spoken expression of one's regret, remorse, or sorrow for having insulted, failed, injured, or wronged another: He demanded an apology from me for calling him a crook.
- malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
- contrition — deeply felt remorse; penitence