SELF-ABASEMENT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
   Synonym(s)
   • penance (what does penance mean?)
   • self-mortification (what does self-mortification mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) self-abasement is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • punishment (what does punishment mean?)
   • penalty (what does penalty mean?)
   • penalization (what does penalization mean?)
   • penalisation (what does penalisation mean?)