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