self-deprecating

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsɛlfˈdɛprɪkeɪtɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(self′dep′ri kā′ting, self′-)

self-dep•re•cat•ing (self′dep′ri kā′ting, self′-),USA pronunciation adj.

belittling or undervaluing oneself;
excessively modest.

Also, self-dep•re•ca•to•ry (self′dep′ri•kə•tôr′ē, -tōr′ē, self′-). self′-dep′re•cat′ing•ly, adv.
self′-dep•re•ca′tion, n.

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self-deprecating, self-depreciating, self-deprecatory adj

having a tendency to disparage oneself

'self-deprecating' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

aw-shucks - deprecate - self-depreciating

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