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[syn: dignity, self-respect, self-regard, self-worth]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Self-respect \Self`-re*spect"\, n.
Respect for one's self; regard for one's character; laudable
self-esteem.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
self-respect
n 1: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; "it was
beneath his dignity to cheat"; "showed his true dignity
when under pressure" [syn: dignity, self-respect,
self-regard, self-worth]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
51 Moby Thesaurus words for "self-respect":
amour propre, amour-propre, arrogance, autoeroticism, boastfulness,
complacency, conceit, consequentiality, dignity, ego trip, face,
haughtiness, honor, independence, integrity, morale, narcism,
narcissism, overproudness, overweening pride, pardonable pride,
pride, pridefulness, proudness, purse-pride, self-admiration,
self-approbation, self-complacency, self-confidence,
self-congratulation, self-consequence, self-content, self-delight,
self-endearment, self-esteem, self-gratulation, self-importance,
self-infatuation, self-love, self-regard, self-reliance,
self-satisfaction, self-sufficiency, self-worship, smugness,
stiff-necked pride, stiff-neckedness, vaingloriousness, vainglory,
vainness, vanity