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SELF-MORTIFICATION Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word self-mortification. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word self-mortification. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SELF-MORTIFICATION

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penance
nounn
noun

• remorse for your past conduct

• a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution

• voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing

self-abasement
nounn
noun

• voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing

Best Hypernyms For SELF-MORTIFICATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for self-mortification, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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penalisation penalization penalty punishment

Alternatives for PENANCE

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