look at oneself in the mirror

verb

To reflect and think critically about oneself and one's actions, especially when considered negative or harmful.

Meanings

verblook at oneself in the mirror (third-person singular simple present looks at oneself in the mirror, present participle looking at oneself in the mirror, simple past and past participle looked at oneself in the mirror)

present singular third person looks at oneself in the mirror · participle present looking at oneself in the mirror · participle past looked at oneself in the mirror · past looked at oneself in the mirror

  1. To reflect and think critically about oneself and one's actions, especially when considered negative or harmful.
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