self-gratulatory (Meaning)
self-gratulatory
self-congratulatory
Synonyms & Antonyms of self-gratulatory
Synonyms:
- boastful
- blusterous
- high-handed
- snobbish
- braggart
- bombastic
- disdainful
- snobby
- huffy
- assumptive
- bumptious
- high-hat
- pontifical
- masterful
- self-assertive
- superior
- blustery
- supercilious
- uppish
- braggy
- lordly
- chesty
- swaggering
- haughty
- imperious
- snooty
- cocky
- high-and-mighty
- uppity
- peremptory
- highfalutin
- cavalier
- bragging
Antonyms:
self-gratulatory Sentence Examples
- The politician's self-congratulatory speech failed to acknowledge the contributions of his team.
- The company's annual report was filled with self-congratulatory language, despite disappointing financial results.
- The writer's self-congratulatory tone in her memoir alienated many readers.
- The athlete's self-congratulatory post-game interview rubbed many viewers the wrong way.
- The organization's self-congratulatory culture hindered its ability to learn from mistakes.
- The teacher's self-congratulatory remarks about his students' accomplishments overshadowed their own hard work.
- The artist's self-congratulatory exhibition was met with mixed reviews, with some critics finding it pretentious.
- The CEO's self-congratulatory announcement of the company's success seemed out of touch with its struggling employees.
- The politician's self-congratulatory campaign ad failed to resonate with voters who felt ignored by his policies.
- The team's self-congratulatory celebration after a mediocre performance drew criticism for being overblown.
FAQs About the word self-gratulatory
self-congratulatory
self-adulatory, self-contented, self-applauding, confident, self-assured, self-congratulatory, overconfident, selfish, self-confident, self-glorifying
timid,humble, uncomplacent, egoless, modest, self-doubting, unpretentious, shrinking, self-reproachful, down-to-earth
The politician's self-congratulatory speech failed to acknowledge the contributions of his team.
The company's annual report was filled with self-congratulatory language, despite disappointing financial results.
The writer's self-congratulatory tone in her memoir alienated many readers.
The athlete's self-congratulatory post-game interview rubbed many viewers the wrong way.
