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Meaning of self-deprecation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The disparagement of one's own self.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Selbstherabsetzung Selbstironie Selbstkritik
Español autoironía
Suomi itseironia
Français autodérision
Italiano autoironia
Nederlands zelfspot
Polski autoironia
Português autoderisão autoironia

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

self-deprecatory self-depreciation self-deprivation self-deprivations self-describing self-deserting avoidant

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