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