Meaning of self-flattery | Babel Free

Definitions

The holding of an unjustifiably high opinion of oneself or one's actions.

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Examples

“When self-flattery is turned up high it gets your adrenaline pumping, it rivets your attention.”

“Causing blindness to one's own faults, self-love ultimately generates self-flattery, according to Plutarch's discussion.”

“Self-flattery is foolish.”

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