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