What does self-despair mean?
Self-despair means Despair about oneself or one's own actions or behaviour..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Despair about oneself or one's own actions or behaviour..
Her flame […] soared after some illimitable satisfaction, which would reconcile self-despair with the rapturous consciousness of life beyond self.
Tripping herself up with sadder and more and more neurotic acts of self-despair.
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Self-despair means Despair about oneself or one's own actions or behaviour..
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Her flame […] soared after some illimitable satisfaction, which would reconcile self-despair with the rapturous consciousness of life beyond self.
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