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self-reproach vs reproach

reproach vs self-reproach

self-reproach and reproach both are nouns.

self-reproach is not a verb while reproach is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
self-reproach Yes No No No
reproach Yes No Yes No
As nouns, reproach is a hypernym of self-reproach; that is, reproach is a word with a broader meaning than self-reproach:
  • self-reproach: the act of blaming yourself
  • reproach: a mild rebuke or criticism
self-reproach (noun) reproach (noun)
the act of blaming yourself a mild rebuke or criticism
a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) disgrace or shame
self-reproach (verb) reproach (verb)
express criticism towards
Difference between self-reproach and reproach

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