Words for making your life appear much worse than it is.
What’s the best definition for feeling a little sorry for someone?
John writes about growing up in a family where the potty training was performed a year after his due date. It had a bad effect. Sally responds saying John is self doesn’t fit into
the context. Am I ingesting a more formal word perhaps that tries to convey an over-exaggeration of feeling sorry for oneself, or making one’s life circumstances seem much worse than it is.
If I wasn’t totally convinced about the word I’m thinking of a more formal word perhaps that tries to convey an over-exaggeration of empathy and the inability to not just look for a positive outcome, I’m happy.
What is catastrophizing?
“Sally responds saying John was catastrophizing. John could not be there. This
is a term, used frequently in the psychological field, for making a catastrophe out of an otherwise minor event.
What
- is catastrophizing( https://chronicle.psychcentral.org.uk/). See: What is Catastrophizing. What is
- Catastrophizing and Other Metamorphoses ( https://en.wiktionary.org/catastrophize/ ) Wiktionary.org/catastrophize/ How can
- I stop catastrophizing? ( http://www.positivityblog.com/index..html Which version
of catastrophizing is best?
I can barely be in bed with just one eye open and say that john is trying to wipe out all the wiggles. What is the often followed by “in self-pity” or “in nostalgia” or “in victim status”? What is a metaphor for stewing in mucky sentiment, as an animal wallows in the mud.
From The Terrible Truth About Liberal’s By Neal Boortz “I’m not one to sit and wallow – I would rather figure out a way
around so I can get past it and be at peace with things.” I am not into feelings like that. Instead, I am feeling bad and bad. I like to have a good feeling. Sarah McLachlan http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/s/s/s/sarahmclac469538 What is it? html
Definition http://www.merriam-webster.com/. com/dictionary/wallow “to spend time experiencing or enjoying something without making any effort to change your situation, feelings, etc. ” to roll about in deep mud or water”
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To complain cheerfully
Examples for whinging
1907 J. M. Synge Let. I am unwell 31 Mar. (1971) 121 Please forgive this contemptible sort of whinging I am lonely and miserable. Is there anything good I can do?
1983 Sunday Times 31 July 33/1 ‘What sort of people do Australians hate in general? “The whingeing Pom… Poms that come over and don’thing but whinge.
As for whine, The Free Dictionary says:
To complain or protest in a childish or annoying fashion.
You can’t go, Amy, so don’t be a baby and whine about it (Louisa May Alcott, Little Women) I
had a boss who had a sign prominently posted on his desk, consisting of a circle with the word whine inside and a diagonal slash across the circle — like a traffic sign telling you what not to do. If someone was unproductively complaining, he would tap the sign at his left arm. Very powerful.
Is this article very effective? If so, why?
Could say he is playing
the victim https://en.wikipedia.org/?…
org/wiki/Victim_playing
Other phrases include the “poor me routine”. a clinical analysis of the situation might suggest that this is an attempt at emotional blackmail as part of a “passive-aggressive” relationship strategy.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanehai? org/wiki/Emotional_blackmail
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki Blackmail: Is it psychological? The
best ways to avoid passive aggressive behaviour are to search at Wikipedia/Spoilers’/Children’s/wiki/Aggressive.html. org/wiki/Passive-aggressive_behavior is to search: www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passive_action.html
I would call them a drama queen.
A person who often uses emotional intelligence to over react to a situation or time.
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How do I improve my self-commiserating?
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Anne Bronte. And then he sighed a qurulous, self-commiserating sigh, as if in pure regret that he, the beloved and courted of so many worshippers, should now be abandoned to the mercy of a harsh, exacting, cold-hearted woman like that, and happy of what kindness she chose to bestow too (Chp. 48,
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Anne Bronte).
John statement is so exaggerated one could say he is self-absorbed
a person who cannot stop thinking about themselves, and constantly reminds all others around them of their good and bad qualities.
Self flagellating sounds like it fits what you’re trying to convey.
Do you mean to whip yourself?
Is it idiom to make mountains out of molehills?
How do I find an ‘invisible’ person?
