self-flattering (Meaning)
self-flattering
given to self-flattery
Synonyms & Antonyms of self-flattering
Synonyms:
- snobbish
- vain
- impudent
- orgulous
- blustery
- unreserved
- swaggering
- self-affected
- cocky
- patronizing
- condescending
- self-satisfied
- self-conceited
- extraverted
- immodest
- brash
- snooty
- proud
- saucy
- extroverted
- self-pleased
- braggart
- bragging
- snobby
- self-applauding
- braggy
- self-centered
- stuck-up
- prideful
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- high-and-mighty
- cavalier
- highfalutin
- bumptious
- hifalutin
- disdainful
- supercilious
- sniffy
- forward
- pompous
- pontifical
- pretentious
- domineering
- high-hat
- magisterial
- high-handed
- self-assertive
- authoritarian
- overweening
- assumptive
- impertinent
- important
- bossy
- superior
- peremptory
- dominating
- imperious
- chesty
- huffy
- self-asserting
- uppity
- haughty
- arrogant
- presumptuous
- pontificating
- dominant
- uppish
- toploftical
Antonyms:
self-flattering Sentence Examples
- His self-flattering nature led him to believe he was the epitome of charm.
- The actress's performance was marred by her self-flattering monologues.
- The politician's self-flattering speeches masked his true motivations.
- The artist's self-flattering portrait captured only his vanity.
- The professor's self-flattering research ignored inconvenient truths.
- The author's self-flattering memoir painted a highly idealized version of their life.
- The salesperson's self-flattering compliments were a thinly veiled attempt to secure a sale.
- The athlete's self-flattering interviews portrayed him as invincible.
- The speaker's self-flattering introductions detracted from the message of their speech.
- The critic's self-flattering reviews were more about self-promotion than objective assessment.
FAQs About the word self-flattering
given to self-flattery
self-promoting, complacent, self-complacent, egotistic, vainglorious, conceited, blusterous, bombastic, boastful, egoistic
passive, bashful,humble, timid, shrinking, subdued, unpretentious, diffident, modest, lowly
His self-flattering nature led him to believe he was the epitome of charm.
The actress's performance was marred by her self-flattering monologues.
The politician's self-flattering speeches masked his true motivations.
The artist's self-flattering portrait captured only his vanity.
