self-sabotaging

[US]/[ˈself ˈsæbətɪdʒɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈself ˈsæbətɪdʒɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To act in ways that undermine one's own efforts or success.
adv.In a way that undermines one's own efforts or success.
adj.Tending to undermine one's own efforts or success; counterproductive.

Phrases & Collocations

self-sabotaging behavior

self-sabotaging tendencies

being self-sabotaging

self-sabotaging actions

self-sabotaging patterns

stop self-sabotaging

self-sabotaging cycle

self-sabotaging ways

self-sabotaging thoughts

Example Sentences

it's frustrating to see him self-sabotaging his career with poor decisions.

she realized she was self-sabotaging her relationships due to low self-esteem.

his constant procrastination was a classic case of self-sabotaging behavior.

are you self-sabotaging your chances of success by giving up too soon?

i was self-sabotaging my progress by doubting my abilities constantly.

the team's self-sabotaging tendencies hindered their ability to win.

she stopped herself from applying for the job, self-sabotaging her own potential.

he engaged in self-sabotaging actions after experiencing a setback.

recognizing the pattern, she sought help to stop self-sabotaging her goals.

it's a self-sabotaging cycle of negativity and self-doubt.

they were self-sabotaging their efforts with unnecessary conflict.

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