SELF-GLORY Synonyms: 71 Similar and Opposite Words

self-glory

noun

ˌself-ˈglȯr-ē

as in vanity

an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements the movie star's memoirs come across as being one unending exercise in self-glory

Synonyms & Similar Words

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vanity
ego
pridefulness
pride
arrogance
vainglory
self-satisfaction
complacency
egotism
smugness
conceitedness
self-conceit
self-love
vainness
superiority
self-admiration
self-importance
pompousness
pomposity
confidence
complacence
self-opinion
amour propre
vaingloriousness
conceit
self-congratulation
swelled head
self-esteem
bighead
assurance
self-assumption
swellheadedness
self-righteousness
selfishness
self-confidence
self-assurance
haughtiness
hubris
lordliness
pretence
disdainfulness
imperiousness
self-assertion
snobbishness
egoism
superciliousness
overconfidence
presumption
self-pride
self-respect
self-centeredness
pretense
pretension
pretentiousness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

humility
modesty
humbleness
diffidence
altruism
unselfishness
timidity
self-doubt
shyness
bashfulness
passivity
self-loathing
demureness
self-disgust
self-hate
passiveness
timidness

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“Self-glory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-glory. Accessed 3 Nov. 2024.

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