self-reproving (Meaning)
self-reproving (a.)
Reproving one's self; reproving by consciousness of guilt.
Synonyms & Antonyms of self-reproving
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- swellheaded
- egoistical
- biggety
- vainglorious
- pompous
- important
- egoistic
- swellheaded
- bigheaded
- proud
- proud
- complacent
- important
- biggety
- conceited
- egoistic
- egotistic
- overweening
- vain
- complacent
- consequential
- assured
- overweening
- egoistical
- bigheaded
- assured
- prideful
- consequential
- pompous
- conceited
- egotistic
- egotistical
- vainglorious
- smug
- prideful
- vain
- egotistical
- smug
Synonyms:
- overmodest
- shrinking
- self-doubting
- egoless
- unassuming
- unassertive
- modest
- timid
- unarrogant
- meek
- humble
- self-critical
Antonyms:
- bragging
- biggity
- self-conceited
- swaggering
- blustery
- bombastic
- self-satisfied
- biggity
- stuck-up
- self-satisfied
- self-important
- self-opinionated
- boastful
- blusterous
- superior
- stuck-up
- swaggering
- arrogant
- blustery
- self-opinionated
- blusterous
- boastful
- self-important
- bragging
- superior
- cocky
- bombastic
- arrogant
- self-conceited
- cocky
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- self-asserting
- toploftical
- cavalier
- high-and-mighty
- uppish
- lofty
- toploftical
- assumptive
- masterful
- high-hat
- chesty
- peremptory
- bumptious
- snobbish
- self-assertive
- lofty
- disdainful
- uppity
- snobbish
- snooty
- chesty
- lordly
- snobby
- braggy
- peremptory
- masterful
- high-and-mighty
- uppity
- supercilious
- bumptious
- fastuous
- lordly
- haughty
- high-hat
- toplofty
- pontifical
- huffy
- snooty
- toplofty
- braggart
- fastuous
- self-assertive
- snobby
- supercilious
- assumptive
- pontifical
- haughty
- disdainful
- self-asserting
- huffy
- braggy
- braggart
- uppish
- cavalier
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, overmodest, shrinking, self-doubting, egoless, unassuming, unassertive
swellheaded, egoistical, biggety, vainglorious, pompous, important, egoistic, swellheaded, bigheaded, proud
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.
