/ Dictionary / Index S self-torment: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: self-tor•ment Pronunciation: (self'tôr'ment, self"-), [key] — n. an act or instance of tormenting oneself, as with worry or guilt. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: self-torment (Thesaurus) self-test self-to-self Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language