self-deprecating

[ self-dep-ri-key-ting, self- ]

adjective

1. belittling or undervaluing oneself; excessively modest.

self-deprecating

adjective

1. having a tendency to disparage oneself

Other Words From

• self-dep·re·cat·ing·ly adverb
• self-dep·re·ca·tion [self-dep-ri-, key, -sh, uh, n, self-], noun