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Definition of self-deceiving in English: self-deceivingadjective sɛlfdɪˈsiːvɪŋ Allowing oneself to believe that a false or unvalidated feeling, idea, or situation is true. 欺骗自己的；自欺欺人的 I prefer my cynicism to your self-deceiving optimism 我宁愿要我的玩世不恭也不要你自欺欺人的乐观。 Example sentencesExamples - They were revealed to have been passive, mediocre, fearful, hateful, deceitful, and self-deceiving.
- I try to see through people who are deceiving or who are self-deceiving.
- This might be the most melancholy and self-deceiving song I've ever heard and I adored it when I was a teenager.
- Science is always under siege by charlatans, and theories of gravity are among the most attractive to con artists and self-deceiving megalomaniacs.
- These patients are willing to have their initial, often self-deceiving explanations challenged and to allow the subtext of their destructive act to be interpreted to them.
- That isn't an unrealistic or grandiose, self-deceiving thought.
- They both realize that when people are at their lowest, any action, no matter how dire or self-deceiving, can appear logical.
- Rational discussion of such possibilities is not helped by the habitual blurting out of allegations against an incumbent government in deliberate or self-deceiving service to partisan loyalties.
- I remembered all the useless, self-deceiving and sometimes dangerous devices I used in my attempts to stop.
Derivativesnoun Men are allowed, indeed conditioned, to deceive themselves to the end, and are loved as self-deceivers. Example sentencesExamples - Finally, the author argues that successful deceivers and self-deceivers must be ‘unconscious deceivers’.
- Similarly, people who have already achieved great things, and don't need to try much harder, may be the most rampant self-deceivers.
Definition of self-deceiving in US English: self-deceivingadjective Allowing oneself to believe that a false or unvalidated feeling, idea, or situation is true. 欺骗自己的；自欺欺人的 I prefer my cynicism to your self-deceiving optimism 我宁愿要我的玩世不恭也不要你自欺欺人的乐观。 Example sentencesExamples - They were revealed to have been passive, mediocre, fearful, hateful, deceitful, and self-deceiving.
- This might be the most melancholy and self-deceiving song I've ever heard and I adored it when I was a teenager.
- I remembered all the useless, self-deceiving and sometimes dangerous devices I used in my attempts to stop.
- Rational discussion of such possibilities is not helped by the habitual blurting out of allegations against an incumbent government in deliberate or self-deceiving service to partisan loyalties.
- That isn't an unrealistic or grandiose, self-deceiving thought.
- They both realize that when people are at their lowest, any action, no matter how dire or self-deceiving, can appear logical.
- These patients are willing to have their initial, often self-deceiving explanations challenged and to allow the subtext of their destructive act to be interpreted to them.
- Science is always under siege by charlatans, and theories of gravity are among the most attractive to con artists and self-deceiving megalomaniacs.
- I try to see through people who are deceiving or who are self-deceiving.
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