self-reproving (Meaning)
self-reproving (a.)
Reproving one's self; reproving by consciousness of guilt.
Synonyms & Antonyms of self-reproving
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- consequential
- conceited
- proud
- egotistic
- overweening
- egotistical
- pompous
- proud
- egoistic
- swellheaded
- biggety
- pompous
- egoistical
- complacent
- egoistical
- complacent
- prideful
- bigheaded
- assured
- important
- bigheaded
- egotistic
- important
- assured
- conceited
- overweening
- biggety
- vain
- vainglorious
- smug
- swellheaded
- consequential
- smug
- prideful
- egotistical
- egoistic
- vainglorious
- vain
Synonyms:
- timid
- self-critical
- humble
- modest
- unarrogant
- overmodest
- shrinking
- unassuming
- meek
- unassertive
- self-doubting
- egoless
Antonyms:
- boastful
- superior
- self-satisfied
- self-opinionated
- bombastic
- cocky
- blustery
- blustery
- self-important
- biggity
- arrogant
- self-important
- biggity
- blusterous
- blusterous
- boastful
- swaggering
- self-conceited
- bombastic
- arrogant
- self-satisfied
- stuck-up
- self-opinionated
- superior
- bragging
- bragging
- swaggering
- cocky
- self-conceited
- stuck-up
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- lofty
- chesty
- snobbish
- self-asserting
- pontifical
- huffy
- uppish
- snobby
- snooty
- supercilious
- masterful
- masterful
- peremptory
- fastuous
- toplofty
- self-asserting
- supercilious
- chesty
- self-assertive
- fastuous
- snooty
- peremptory
- lordly
- high-and-mighty
- huffy
- braggy
- bumptious
- disdainful
- snobbish
- pontifical
- self-assertive
- bumptious
- high-and-mighty
- snobby
- haughty
- toploftical
- uppity
- braggart
- braggart
- high-hat
- lordly
- assumptive
- cavalier
- lofty
- disdainful
- toploftical
- toplofty
- haughty
- uppish
- braggy
- uppity
- assumptive
- cavalier
- high-hat
self-reproving Sentence Examples
- His self-reproving gaze pierced through her façade, revealing the truth she had been hiding.
- The teacher's self-reproving tone made the students realize their own shortcomings.
- After the disastrous presentation, she couldn't help but feel a sense of self-reproving disappointment.
- The priest's self-reproving sermon condemned his own sins as well as those of his congregation.
- The politician's self-reproving apology for his past actions seemed insincere and calculated.
- The scientist's self-reproving admission of error won him the respect of his peers.
- The mother's self-reproving tears expressed her guilt over her child's suffering.
- The singer's self-reproving lyrics revealed the pain and anguish she had endured.
- The doctor's self-reproving sigh conveyed his frustration at his inability to save the patient.
- The CEO's self-reproving speech acknowledged the company's failures and promised to improve.
FAQs About the word self-reproving
Reproving one's self; reproving by consciousness of guilt.
diffident, uncomplacent, self-distrustful,self-reproachful,timid, self-critical, humble, modest, unarrogant, overmodest
consequential, conceited, proud, egotistic, overweening, egotistical, pompous, proud, egoistic, swellheaded
His self-reproving gaze pierced through her façade, revealing the truth she had been hiding.
The teacher's self-reproving tone made the students realize their own shortcomings.
After the disastrous presentation, she couldn't help but feel a sense of self-reproving disappointment.
The priest's self-reproving sermon condemned his own sins as well as those of his congregation.
