self-reproving Synonyms

self-reproving Meaning

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self-reproving (a.)

Reproving one's self; reproving by consciousness of guilt.

self-reproving Sentence Examples

  1. His self-reproving gaze pierced through her façade, revealing the truth she had been hiding.
  2. The teacher's self-reproving tone made the students realize their own shortcomings.
  3. After the disastrous presentation, she couldn't help but feel a sense of self-reproving disappointment.
  4. The priest's self-reproving sermon condemned his own sins as well as those of his congregation.
  5. The politician's self-reproving apology for his past actions seemed insincere and calculated.
  6. The scientist's self-reproving admission of error won him the respect of his peers.
  7. The mother's self-reproving tears expressed her guilt over her child's suffering.
  8. The singer's self-reproving lyrics revealed the pain and anguish she had endured.
  9. The doctor's self-reproving sigh conveyed his frustration at his inability to save the patient.
  10. 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, diffident,self-reproachful, uncomplacent, self-critical, egoless, unassertive, meek, overmodest, shrinking

consequential,important, pompous, swellheaded, complacent, egotistic, vain, egoistic, swellheaded, egotistical

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.