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    self-deprecating
    /ˌsɛlfˈdɛprɪkeɪtɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. modest about or critical of oneself, especially humorously so: "self-deprecating jokes"

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  2. Self-deprecating means trying to make yourself, your abilities, or your achievements seem less important. Learn more about this formal adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with examples from various sources.

  3. Learn the meaning of self-deprecating, an adjective that describes someone who disparages or undervalues themselves. See examples of self-deprecating humor, sentences, and word history from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. Nov 16, 2023 · Self-deprecation is a form of self-talk that reflects a negative self-evaluation or low self-esteem. Learn why people self-deprecate, how it affects their mental health, and how to balance it out with self-confidence.

  5. A self-deprecating person knows her own weaknesses and shortcomings and isn't afraid to point them out, often in a humorous way. Some people are egotistical, always talking about how great they are.

  6. Self-deprecation is the quality of trying to make yourself, your abilities, or your achievements seem less important. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see synonyms, antonyms, and related words.

  7. Self-deprecating definition: belittling or undervaluing oneself; excessively modest.. See examples of SELF-DEPRECATING used in a sentence.

  8. Self-deprecating means criticizing or representing oneself as foolish in a light-hearted way. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see synonyms, pronunciation and grammar tips.