self-inflicted

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsɛlfɪnˈflɪktɪd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(self′in flik′tid, self′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
self-in•flict•ed  (self′in flik′tid, self′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. inflicted by oneself upon oneself:a self-inflicted wound.
  • 1775–85
self′-in•flic′tion, n. 

'self-inflicted' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
self- - suicide - mortify - Rifa‘iya

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