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