Meanings
nounself-praise (usually uncountable, plural self-praises)
plural self-praises
- uncountableusuallyThe praise of oneself.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Translations
German Eigenlob, Selbstlob
- Eigenlobpraise of oneself
- Selbstlobpraise of oneself
Hindi आत्मप्रशंसा, आत्मस्तुति
- आत्मप्रशंसा (ātmapraśansā)praise of oneself
- आत्मस्तुति (ātmastuti)praise of oneself
Hungarian öndicséret
- öndicséretpraise of oneself
Korean 자찬, 자화자찬
- 자찬 (jachan)praise of oneself
- 자화자찬 (jahwajachan)praise of oneself
Spanish autobombo, autoelogio
- autobombopraise of oneself
- autoelogiopraise of oneself
Tamil தற்புகழ்ச்சி, தற்பெருமை
- தற்புகழ்ச்சி (taṟpukaḻcci)praise of oneself
- தற்பெருமை (taṟperumai)praise of oneself
Cite this entry
APA
self-praise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-praise
MLA
“self-praise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-praise. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “self-praise,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-praise.
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