self-deprecating

Main Entry:: self-
Function:: combining form
Etymology:: Middle English, from Old English, from self

1 a: oneself or itself <self-supporting> b: of oneself or itself <self-abasement> c: by oneself or itself <self-propelled> <self-acting>2 a: to, with, for, or toward oneself or itself <self-consistent> <self-addressed> <self-love> b: of or in oneself or itself inherently <self-evident> c: from or by means of oneself or itself <self-fertile>

self–abase*ment
self–ab*ne*gat*ing
self–ab*ne*ga*tion
self–ac*cel*er*at*ing
self–ac*cep*tance
self–ac*cu*sa*tion
self–ac*cu*sa*to*ry
self–ac*cus*ing
self–ac*knowl*edged
self–ad*just*ing
self–ad*min*is*ter
self–ad*min*is*tra*tion
self–ad*mit*ted
self–ad*mit*ted*ly
self–ad*u*la*to*ry
self–ad*vance*ment
self–ad*ver*tise*ment
self–ad*ver*tis*er
self–af*fir*ma*tion
self–ag*gran*dize*ment
self–ag*gran*diz*ing
self–alien*ation
self–anoint*ed
self–ap*prais*al
self–ap*pro*ba*tion
self–as*sess*ment
self–as*sign*ment
self–au*then*ti*cat*ing
self–avowed
self–bet*ter*ment
self–can*cel
self–care
self–car*i*ca*ture
self–cas*ti*gate
self–cas*ti*ga*tion
self–cen*sor*ship
self–char*ac*ter*i*za*tion
self–clas*si*fi*ca*tion
self–clean*ing
self–com*mand
self–com*mun*ing
self–com*mu*nion
self–com*pla*cen*cy
self–com*pla*cent
self–con*dem*na*tion
self–con*demned
self–con*firm*ing
self–con*se*cra*tion
self–con*sti*tut*ed
self–con*sum*ing
self–con*tem*pla*tion
self–con*tempt
self–cre*at*ed
self–cre*a*tion
self–crit*i*cal
self–crit*i*cism
self–cri*tique
self–cul*ti*va*tion
self–cul*ture
self–damn*ing
self–de*base*ment
self–de*ceit
self–de*ceive
self–de*cep*tion
self–de*feat*ing
self–de*lud*ed
self–de*lud*ing
self–de*lu*sion
self–den*i*grat*ing
self–den*i*gra*tion
self–de*pen*dence
self–de*pen*dent
self–dep*re*cat*ing
self–dep*re*cat*ing*ly
self–dep*re*ca*tion
self–dep*re*ca*to*ry
self–de*pre*ci*a*tion
self–de*scribed
self–de*scrip*tion
self–de*scrip*tive
self–de*stroy*er
self–de*vel*op*ment
self–de*vour*ing
self–dif*fer*en*ti*a*tion
self–di*rect*ed
self–di*rect*ing
self–di*rec*tion
self–di*rec*tive
self–dis*gust
self–dis*play
self–dis*sat*is*fac*tion
self–doubt
self–ed*u*cat*ed
self–ed*u*cat*ing
self–ed*u*ca*tion
self–ef*face*ment
self–ef*fac*ing
self–eman*ci*pa*tion
self–emas*cu*la*tion
self–en*closed
self–en*grossed
self–en*hance*ment
self–eval*u*ate
self–eval*u*a*tion
self–ex*clu*sion
self–ex*cul*pa*tion
self–ex*hi*bi*tion
self–ex*is*tence
self–ex*is*tent
self–ex*plain*ing
self–ex*tinc*tion
self–fi*nance
self–formed
self–gen*er*ate
self–giv*ing
self–guid*ed
self–hate
self–hat*ing
self–ha*tred
self–heal*ing
self–hum*bling
self–hu*mil*i*a*tion
self–hyp*no*sis
self–idol*a*try
self–im*posed
self–im*prove*ment
self–im*prov*er
self–in*duced
self–in*fat*u*at*ed
self–in*fla*tion
self–in*flict*ed
self–ini*ti*at*ed
self–in*struct*ed
self–in*struc*tion
self–in*struc*tion*al
self–in*ter*view
self–in*vent*ed
self–in*ven*tion
self–iso*la*tion
self–la*beled
self–lac*er*at*ing
self–lac*er*a*tion
self–loath*ing
self–lock*ing
self–lu*bri*cat*ing
self–lu*mi*nous
self–main*te*nance
self–man*age*ment
self–mas*tery
self–med*i*ca*tion
self–mock*ery
self–mock*ing
self–mor*ti*fi*ca*tion
self–mo*ti*vat*ed
self–mu*ti*lat*ing
self–mu*ti*la*tion
self–ne*gat*ing
self–ob*sessed
self–op*er*at*ing
self–or*dained
self–ori*ent*ed
self–par*o*dist
self–par*o*dy
self–penned
self–per*pet*u*at*ing
self–per*pet*u*a*tion
self–pla*gia*rism
self–pleas*ing
self–po*lic*ing
self–praise
self–pre*oc*cu*pa*tion
self–pre*oc*cu*pied
self–pre*serv*ing
self–pro*duced
self–pro*mot*er
self–pro*mot*ing
self–pro*mo*tion
self–pro*tec*tion
self–pro*tec*tive
self–pro*tec*tive*ness
self–pun*ish*ing
self–pun*ish*ment
self–raised
self–re*crim*i*na*tion
self–ref*er*ence
self–ref*er*en*tial
self–re*fer*ring
self–ref*or*ma*tion
self–reg*u*la*tion
self–reg*u*la*tive
self–reg*u*la*to*ry
self–re*in*forc*ing
self–re*new*al
self–re*new*ing
self–re*nounc*ing
self–re*nun*ci*a*tion
self–re*proach
self–re*proach*ful
self–re*proof
self–re*prov*ing
self–re*straint
self–rid*i*cule
self–sat*i*riz*ing
self–se*lect*ed
self–se*lec*tion
self–set
self–sur*ren*der
self–sus*tained
self–ther*a*py
self–tor*ment
self–tor*men*tor
self–tor*ture
self–tran*scen*dence
self–trans*for*ma*tion
self–un*der*stand*ing
self–val*i*dat*ing
self–wor*ship
self–wor*ship*er

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