"in spite of oneself" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-adv|-|head=in spite of oneself}} in spite of oneself (not comparable)
  1. Despite one's flaws or foibles. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-in_spite_of_oneself-en-adv-nsq7ADgg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
  2. Against one's initial plan or desire. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: despite oneself
    Sense id: en-in_spite_of_oneself-en-adv-IOaTc-gh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
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