Self-doubt - translation, pronunciation and examples
self-doubt
doubt in oneself
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When to use self-doubt
испытывать сомнение в себе
сомнение в себе и страх
сомнение в своих способностях
сомнение в себе на публике
сомнение в себе после неудачи
self-doubt usage examples
Перед выступлением сомнение в себе заставило её колебаться.
Before the talk, self-doubt made her hesitate.
Он вел список достижений, чтобы побороть сомнение в себе.
He kept a list of achievements to beat self-doubt.
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Direct match: feeling uncertain about one's abilities or worth.
Emphasizes inner vulnerability or sense of inadequacy; close to self-doubt.
A broader, more stable low valuation of oneself; encompasses self-doubt.
Feeling awkward and overly aware of oneself in front of others; not always the same as global self-doubt.
Tendency to harshly judge oneself and find faults — linked to doubt but focuses on criticizing one's actions.
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self-doubt synonyms
What's the difference between self-doubt / insecurity / low self-esteem / self-consciousness / self-criticism / imposter syndrome
Direct match: feeling uncertain about one's abilities or worth.
Her self-doubt held her back from applying for the promotion.
Её сомнение в себе помешало ей подать заявку на повышение.
Emphasizes inner vulnerability or sense of inadequacy; close to self-doubt.
Her insecurity about her appearance affected her social life.
Её неуверенность в своей внешности повлияла на личную жизнь.
A broader, more stable low valuation of oneself; encompasses self-doubt.
Therapy helped him address his low self-esteem.
Терапия помогла ему справиться с низкой самооценкой.
Feeling awkward and overly aware of oneself in front of others; not always the same as global self-doubt.
He felt self-conscious at the party and avoided the dance floor.
Он чувствовал смущение на вечеринке и избегал танцпола.
Tendency to harshly judge oneself and find faults — linked to doubt but focuses on criticizing one's actions.
Her strong self-criticism stopped her from celebrating small wins.
Её сильная самокритика мешала ей радоваться небольшим достижениям.
Psychological term for feeling like a fraud who doesn't deserve success — a specific type of self-doubt.
Despite her achievements, she suffered from imposter syndrome at work.
Несмотря на достижения, на работе у неё было синдром самозванца.
A personality trait or social reaction — timidity and reserve in social settings; not always global self-doubt.
Her shyness made it hard to speak up in class.
Её застенчивость мешала ей выступать в классе.
More formal term for meekness or bashfulness; focuses on behavior rather than deep self-doubt.
His timidity prevented him from joining the debate team.
Его робость помешала ему вступить в дебатный клуб.
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How to pronounce self-doubt and what this word means
self-doubt translation: сомнение в себе. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce self-doubt
/ˈsɛlfˌdaʊt/
self-doubt translation
сомнение в себе
self-doubt examples
Before the talk, self-doubt made her hesitate.
self-doubt transcription
/ˈsɛlfˌdaʊt/, /ˈsɛlfˌdaʊt/
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self-doubt meaning: what does it mean?
doubt in oneself
self-doubt pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
self-doubt is pronounced as /ˈsɛlfˌdaʊt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
self-doubt definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Before the talk, self-doubt made her hesitate. Translation: Перед выступлением сомнение в себе заставило её колебаться.
Is self-doubt part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, self-doubt (сомнение в себе) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is self-doubt part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, self-doubt (сомнение в себе) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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