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Meaning of self-distance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The ability to critically reflect on oneself and one's relations from an external perspective.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Suomi itsekriittisyys
Svenska självdistans

Examples

“Ironic humor is an instance of the more general phenomenon of self-distance (Contemporary Philosophy of Social Science, By Brian Faypage, Page 33)”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

self-distrust self-domestication self-doubt self-drilling screw self-driver self-driving

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