Definition of Self-deprecating

negatively critical of oneself; underrating oneself

Examples of Self-deprecating in a sentence

Kevin felt sorry for his friend due to the friend’s self-deprecating vocalization of always insulting himself.  🔊

Coupled with her low self-esteem and oppressive job, Taylor’s view of herself could be seen in her self-deprecating behavior.  🔊

The audience laughed at the comedian’s self-deprecating humor because it was funny for him to make fun of himself and point out his shortcomings.  🔊

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