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