self-torment

[US]/[self ˈtɔːmənt]/
[UK]/[self ˈtɔːrmənt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The act of inflicting suffering on oneself.; The state of being tormented by oneself.
v.To inflict suffering on oneself.; To torment oneself.

Phrases & Collocations

self-tormenting thoughts

avoid self-torment

self-torment cycle

end self-torment

self-tormenting behavior

stop self-torment

self-tormenting habit

experiencing self-torment

prevent self-torment

self-tormenting patterns

Example Sentences

he engaged in a cycle of self-torment over past mistakes.

the breakup led to weeks of intense self-torment and regret.

avoid self-torment; focus on moving forward and learning from experience.

she ended the pattern of self-torment by seeking professional help.

constant self-torment can negatively impact mental and physical health.

he chose to break free from the habit of self-torment and negativity.

the guilt and self-torment were overwhelming, making it hard to function.

she recognized her tendency towards self-torment and sought to change it.

don't waste time in unproductive self-torment; take action instead.

the experience taught him to avoid unnecessary self-torment and criticism.

she struggled with self-torment regarding her career choices.

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