self-condemnatory
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Sometimes the story is there but it is self-condemnatory and unfair.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 19, 2011
Mindful of his recent thoughts, and re-impressed with the word Duty, which his friend had just emphasised, he sat down and wrote a distinctly self-condemnatory letter home.
From Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
Her testimony was so self-condemnatory that, according to the law of the day, there appeared to be no recourse but to sentence her to hanging.
From Women of England by Bartlett Burleigh James
And if with us a long poem be a contradiction in terms, a full picture is with them as self-condemnatory a production.
From The Soul of the Far East by Percival Lowell
He was shinning up a ladder with little regard for grace as he mumbled this self-condemnatory remark.
From The Day of the Dog by George Barr McCutcheon
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