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shame vs self-hatred

self-hatred vs shame

shame and self-hatred both are nouns.

shame is a verb but self-hatred is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shame Yes No Yes No
self-hatred Yes No No No
As nouns, self-hatred is a hyponym of shame; that is, self-hatred is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shame:
  • shame: a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
  • self-hatred: shame resulting from strong dislike of yourself or your actions
Other hyponyms of shame include conscience, self-disgust, embarrassment.
shame (noun) self-hatred (noun)
an unfortunate development shame resulting from strong dislike of yourself or your actions
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
a state of dishonor
shame (verb) self-hatred (verb)
surpass or beat by a wide margin
cause to be ashamed
bring shame or dishonor upon
compel through a sense of shame
Difference between shame and self-hatred

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