Usually means: Lying to oneself about reality.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word self-deceit:

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  1. self-deceit: Merriam-Webster
  2. self-deceit: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. self-deceit: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. self-deceit, self-deceit: Collins English Dictionary
  5. self-deceit: Vocabulary.com
  6. Self-Deceit, self-deceit: Wordnik
  7. self-deceit: Wiktionary
  8. self-deceit: Dictionary.com
  9. Self-deceit: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. self-deceit: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. self-deceit: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. self-deceit: FreeDictionary.org
  13. self-deceit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. self-deceit: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. self-deceit: Rhymezone
  16. Self-deceit: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

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▸ noun:  Synonym of self-deception

Similar:
self-deception, self-abuse, deceit, deceiving, deceptivity, deceivance, deception, deceipt, duplicity, double-handedness, more...

Opposite:
honesty, truthfulness, candor

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Similar:
self-deception, self-abuse, deceit, deceiving, deceptivity, deceivance, deception, deceipt, duplicity, double-handedness, more...

Opposite:
honesty, truthfulness, candor



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