self-knowledge
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self-knowledge
- /ˌsɛlfˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/ UK
- /ˌsɛlfˈnɑl.ɪdʒ/ US
noun
- Knowledge or insight into one's own character, abilities, feelings, or motivations; self-understanding. A girl's love is half poetry, an unconscious preference till startled into self-knowledge. Isabella had been grateful for Mr. Glentworth's kindness—struck with his cultivated mind, and impressed with his distinguished appearance; so were all her sisters; but she alone was timid in expressing that ad
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noun knowledge or insight into one's own character, abilities, feelings, or motivations
| 中文 | 自知之明 zìzhīzhīmíng |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | आत्मज्ञान ātmajñān, आत्मबोध ātmabodh |
| Deutsch | Selbsterkenntnis |
| Italiano | autoconoscenza |
| Русский | самопозна́ние samopoznánije |
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title = {self-knowledge},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
