self-discovery
noun
self-dis·cov·ery
ˌself-di-ˈskə-v(ə-)rē 
: the act or process of achieving self-knowledge
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But it is also filled with opportunities for joy, connection, and self-discovery.
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David Krasky, Sun Sentinel, 10 June 2025
Mercury in Cancer is taking you on a journey of self-discovery.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 June 2025
But their collaboration transforms into a journey of self-discovery, as both delve into their pasts in search of their place in the present.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 8 June 2025
Readers have been captivated by its syncopated prose, and its imperative to explore – both an outward journey to the wide open spaces of America, and a journey within of self-discovery.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 5 June 2025
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David Krasky, Sun Sentinel, 10 June 2025
Mercury in Cancer is taking you on a journey of self-discovery.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 June 2025
But their collaboration transforms into a journey of self-discovery, as both delve into their pasts in search of their place in the present.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 8 June 2025
Readers have been captivated by its syncopated prose, and its imperative to explore – both an outward journey to the wide open spaces of America, and a journey within of self-discovery.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 5 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for self-discovery
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“Self-discovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-discovery. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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