self-flattering (Meaning)
self-flattering
given to self-flattery
Synonyms & Antonyms of self-flattering
Synonyms:
- extroverted
- self-applauding
- condescending
- patronizing
- blustery
- self-affected
- self-satisfied
- self-centered
- extraverted
- vain
- stuck-up
- prideful
- self-pleased
- saucy
- swaggering
- cocky
- snobby
- orgulous
- self-conceited
- unreserved
- brash
- braggart
- snobbish
- snooty
- proud
- braggy
- impudent
- immodest
- bragging
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- disdainful
- dominant
- bossy
- hifalutin
- haughty
- high-hat
- bumptious
- overweening
- sniffy
- pretentious
- peremptory
- important
- self-assertive
- self-asserting
- assumptive
- impertinent
- domineering
- supercilious
- chesty
- pontifical
- magisterial
- authoritarian
- pontificating
- uppish
- superior
- imperious
- toploftical
- cavalier
- uppity
- dominating
- forward
- high-handed
- highfalutin
- huffy
- arrogant
- presumptuous
- high-and-mighty
- pompous
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
bombastic, complacent, boastful, self-loving, egocentric, vainglorious, uninhibited, hubristic, narcissistic,egotistical
shrinking,humble, diffident, lowly, unpretentious, sheepish, subdued, modest, passive, bashful
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.
