putting oneself down
- self-deprecationBelittling oneself deliberately
- humilityFreedom from arrogance
- insecurityUncertainty about oneself
- criticismJudgment of faults
- belittlingExpressing contempt or dismissiveness
undermining · shame · worthless · humble · deflecting · apologizing · diminishing · doubting · inferior · modest · cringing · self-loathing · deprecating · unworthy · dismissive · harsh · judging · inadequate
self-evaluation valence
putting oneself downself-praise
Lauding one's own merits
self-congratulation · self-flattery · self-aggrandizement · self-glorification · self-exaltation
self-regard and confidence
putting oneself downself-confidence
Faith in one's capabilities
self-assurance · self-esteem · self-belief · self-love · self-compassion
social presentation of self
putting oneself downself-promotion
Publicizing one's own merits
boasting · bragging · self-aggrandizement · showing off · grandstanding