self-deprecating Antonyms
Strongest:
- brassy
- prideful
- impudent
- brash
- saucy
- cheeky
- egocentric
- assertive
- egoistic
- assertive
- narcissistic
- egocentric
- bold
- cocky
- impertinent
- aggressive
- forward
- impertinent
- aggressive
- confident
- cocksure
- hubristic
- prideful
- bold
- audacious
- smug
- boastful
- hubristic
- cocksure
- brash
- audacious
- forward
- confident
- egoistic
- brassy
- boastful
- smug
- overconfident
- saucy
- impudent
- cocky
- narcissistic
- cheeky
- overconfident
Strong:
- self-complacent
- arrogant
- bombastic
- self-engrossed
- outgoing
- vainglorious
- self-confident
- overbearing
- self-obsessed
- ostentatious
- pompous
- egoistical
- supercilious
- pretentious
- egoistical
- egotistical
- pretentious
- condescending
- self-conceited
- dominating
- self-obsessed
- self-congratulatory
- extroverted
- self-complacent
- showy
- flamboyant
- patronizing
- disdainful
- ostentatious
- self-confident
- self-conceited
- overbearing
- dominant
- self-centered
- braggy
- flamboyant
- self-contented
- extroverted
- magisterial
- showy
- self-important
- vain
- pompous
- self-satisfied
- self-contented
- domineering
- vainglorious
- dominating
- self-satisfied
- self-congratulatory
- haughty
- outgoing
- vain
- bombastic
- swaggering
- disdainful
- patronizing
- condescending
- supercilious
- stuck-up
- magisterial
- haughty
- braggy
- uninhibited
- uninhibited
- domineering
- stuck-up
- self-centered
- self-engrossed
- arrogant
- swaggering
- egotistical
- dominant
- self-important
Weak:
- hifalutin
- self-assertive
- egotistic
- immodest
- highfalutin
- presumptuous
- huffy
- extraverted
- chesty
- huffy
- peremptory
- uppish
- overweening
- high-handed
- immodest
- conceited
- swelled-headed
- high-and-mighty
- swelled-headed
- egotistic
- lordly
- imperious
- overweening
- imperious
- high-hat
- high-and-mighty
- high-hat
- peremptory
- hifalutin
- presuming
- lordly
- conceited
- high-handed
- presuming
- uppity
- unreserved
- self-pleased
- self-affected
- highfalutin
- superior
- bumptious
- self-assertive
- pontificating
- superior
- unreserved
- presumptuous
- pontificating
- chesty
- self-pleased
- uppish
- extraverted
- uppity
- bumptious
- self-affected
Strongest:
Strong:
- deferential
- subdued
- acquiescent
- resigned
- demure
- submissive
- unassertive
- unassuming
- aw-shucks
- self-deprecatory
- unpretentious
- self-effacing
- lowly
- down-to-earth
- simple
- quiet
- timid
- modest
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
humble, meek, deferential, subdued, acquiescent, resigned, demure, submissive, unassertive, unassuming
brassy, prideful, impudent, brash, saucy, cheeky, egocentric, assertive, egoistic, assertive
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.