Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word SELF-PUNISHMENT
SELF-PUNISHMENT
Definitions of SELF-PUNISHMENT
- The act of punishing oneself.
Number of letters
15
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using SELF-PUNISHMENT in a Sentence
- Meanwhile, Louis Wu decides to die of old age instead of asking the Hindmost for rejuvenation, as self-punishment for his helping the Hindmost to restabilize the Ringworld at the end of The Ringworld Engineers, killing (as he thinks) a trillion hominids to save the rest.
- When not studying, he was frequently seen jogging or performing calisthenics on the Quincy University campus and he was known to perform pushups as a form of self-punishment when criticized by instructors.
- Simon Vozick-Levinson from Entertainment Weekly saw the music video as "yet another fantastic voyage" into West's internal darkness, finding it to be more outgoing than other popular artists' videos and "some sort of metaphoric self-punishment for the standard rap-video objectification of the female character's body".
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