self-deprecating Antonyms
Strongest:
- brash
- narcissistic
- cocky
- bold
- forward
- boastful
- assertive
- assertive
- saucy
- cocky
- bold
- cocksure
- audacious
- audacious
- confident
- egoistic
- hubristic
- smug
- hubristic
- impudent
- cheeky
- egocentric
- brash
- saucy
- aggressive
- smug
- prideful
- confident
- brassy
- prideful
- aggressive
- cocksure
- brassy
- impertinent
- forward
- impudent
- impertinent
- boastful
- narcissistic
- overconfident
- egocentric
- overconfident
- egoistic
- cheeky
Strong:
- self-engrossed
- dominating
- braggy
- self-complacent
- dominant
- vainglorious
- vain
- self-contented
- overbearing
- egoistical
- pretentious
- self-congratulatory
- stuck-up
- swaggering
- self-centered
- self-complacent
- pompous
- haughty
- ostentatious
- self-conceited
- self-obsessed
- showy
- self-important
- vainglorious
- flamboyant
- patronizing
- condescending
- magisterial
- self-important
- pompous
- self-obsessed
- domineering
- egotistical
- pretentious
- bombastic
- dominant
- disdainful
- self-congratulatory
- dominating
- braggy
- haughty
- uninhibited
- stuck-up
- extroverted
- overbearing
- self-satisfied
- flamboyant
- magisterial
- outgoing
- swaggering
- arrogant
- patronizing
- uninhibited
- extroverted
- showy
- self-conceited
- arrogant
- ostentatious
- supercilious
- egoistical
- bombastic
- condescending
- self-centered
- domineering
- self-confident
- egotistical
- outgoing
- supercilious
- self-contented
- self-engrossed
- vain
- self-satisfied
- disdainful
- self-confident
Weak:
- uppity
- conceited
- high-and-mighty
- high-handed
- self-assertive
- high-handed
- conceited
- egotistic
- superior
- highfalutin
- self-affected
- presumptuous
- self-affected
- imperious
- chesty
- overweening
- hifalutin
- overweening
- peremptory
- extraverted
- self-pleased
- huffy
- presumptuous
- lordly
- peremptory
- unreserved
- pontificating
- uppish
- lordly
- uppish
- uppity
- egotistic
- hifalutin
- presuming
- bumptious
- unreserved
- superior
- pontificating
- high-hat
- extraverted
- huffy
- swelled-headed
- immodest
- high-and-mighty
- self-pleased
- chesty
- swelled-headed
- highfalutin
- bumptious
- imperious
- high-hat
- self-assertive
- immodest
- presuming
Strongest:
Strong:
- subdued
- self-deprecatory
- simple
- lowly
- timid
- down-to-earth
- unassertive
- acquiescent
- unpretentious
- submissive
- deferential
- quiet
- modest
- resigned
- unassuming
- self-effacing
- demure
- aw-shucks
Weak:
Meaning of self-deprecating
self-deprecating (s)
conscious of your own shortcomings
self-deprecating Sentence Examples
- The comedian's self-deprecating humor poked fun at his own foibles, endearing him to the audience.
- She had a self-deprecating way of describing herself, often understating her accomplishments.
- His self-deprecating smile betrayed a hint of insecurity beneath his jovial exterior.
- Despite his success, he remained humble and self-deprecating, never forgetting his roots.
- The speaker's self-deprecating jokes lightened the mood of the conference.
- Her self-deprecating confession about her love for reality television made her friends laugh out loud.
- The politician used self-deprecating anecdotes to connect with voters on a personal level.
- His self-deprecating nature made him a likeable and approachable colleague.
- She employed a subtle form of self-deprecating charm to deflect attention from her own accomplishments.
- The interviewee's self-deprecating comments revealed a healthy sense of self-awareness and a lack of arrogance.
FAQs About the word self-deprecating
conscious of your own shortcomings
meek,humble, subdued,self-deprecatory, simple, lowly, timid, down-to-earth, unassertive, acquiescent
brash, narcissistic, cocky, bold, forward, boastful, assertive, assertive, saucy, cocky
The comedian's self-deprecating humor poked fun at his own foibles, endearing him to the audience.
She had a self-deprecating way of describing herself, often understating her accomplishments.
His self-deprecating smile betrayed a hint of insecurity beneath his jovial exterior.
Despite his success, he remained humble and self-deprecating, never forgetting his roots.