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self-doubts

self-doubts is the plural of self-doubt.

Meaning of self-doubt

Noun

self-doubt (countable and uncountable, plural self-doubts)

  1. The doubting of one's own abilities.
    • Yet in spite of these yearnings for a fallen leader, in spite of some bitterness, in spite of apprehensions, I knew it was imperative that I grasp the reins of power and do so without delay. Any hesitation or wavering, any false step, any sign of self-doubt, could have been disastrous. The nation...1971, Lyndon Johnson, “"I feel like I have already been here a year"”, in The Vantage Point, Holt, Reinhart & Winston, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 18

Questions about self-doubts

What is self-doubts the plural of?
Self-doubts is the plural of self-doubt.

Words near self-doubts in the dictionary

  1. self-domesticated
  2. self-domesticates
  3. self-domesticating
  4. self-domestication
  5. self-doubt
  6. self-doubts
  7. self-dried
  8. self-dries
  9. self-drilling
  10. self-drilling screw
  11. self-drilling screws

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