Synonyms of self-discovery

self-discovery

noun

as in self-exploration

the act or process of gaining knowledge or understanding of your abilities, character, and feelings

She was on a voyage of self-discovery.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• self-exploration
• self-realization
• self-actualization
• introspection
• meditation
• self-fulfillment
• soul-searching
• self-reflection
• self-examination
• contemplation
• self-awareness
• self-analysis
• self-observation
• self-recognition
• reflection
• self-consciousness
• self-questioning
• self-searching
• self-scrutiny
• self-esteem
• self-knowledge
• introversion
• self-absorption
• self-contemplation
• self-concept
• self-image
• self-involvement
• self-centeredness
• self-revelation
• self-perception
• rumination
• self-concern

Examples of self-discovery in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Solo travel can unlock self-discovery plus give travelers complete freedom and flexibility. —Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024

The animation, created entirely using LEGO, adds a whimsical layer to the film’s themes of self-discovery and perseverance. —Okla Jones, Essence, 15 Oct. 2024

Enticed by the opportunity to earn their own money and work flexible hours, the four women decide to jump into the adult products business, turning their whole village upside down with their unconventional wares and embarking on a journey of self-discovery and financial independence in the process. —Regina Kim, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024

With themes of resilience, community, and self-discovery, the series brings HBCU culture to a new generation of viewers, highlighting the unique experiences and bonds formed at Black colleges. —Okla Jones, Essence, 9 Oct. 2024