self-examination

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
self-examination
    n 1: the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and
         conduct [syn: {introspection}, {self-contemplation}, {self-
         examination}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Self-examination \Self`-ex*am`i*na"tion\, n.
   An examination into one's own state, conduct, and motives,
   particularly in regard to religious feelings and duties.
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