self-congratulatory (Meaning)

self-congratulatory

expressive of self-congratulation

The self-congratulatory mayor basked in the praise he received for the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The politician's self-congratulatory speech alienated many of his constituents.
The team's self-congratulatory attitude after their victory prevented them from recognizing their flaws.
The self-congratulatory businessman attributed his success solely to his own efforts, ignoring the contributions of his employees.
The self-congratulatory teacher reveled in her students' accomplishments, taking full credit for their achievements.
The artist's self-congratulatory exhibition showcased his mediocre work, ignoring the criticisms of others.
The self-congratulatory scientist boasted about his breakthrough without acknowledging the collaborative efforts of his colleagues.
The self-congratulatory athlete failed to appreciate the challenges faced by his opponents, minimizing their achievements.
The self-congratulatory manager ignored the company's financial struggles, focusing solely on his own bonus.
The self-congratulatory writer praised his own work excessively, failing to recognize its flaws and lack of originality.

expressive of self-congratulation

selfish, self-dramatizing, self-adulatory, self-promoting, self-glorifying, self-centered, holier-than-thou, condescending, hifalutin, patronizing

diffident, self-critical, egoless, timid, modest,humble, self-doubting, sheepish, bashful,meek

The self-congratulatory mayor basked in the praise he received for the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

The politician's self-congratulatory speech alienated many of his constituents.

The team's self-congratulatory attitude after their victory prevented them from recognizing their flaws.

The self-congratulatory businessman attributed his success solely to his own efforts, ignoring the contributions of his employees.