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