SELF-REGARD

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of being worthy of esteem or respect

Example:

showed his true dignity when under pressure

Synonyms:

dignity; self-regard; self-respect; self-worth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("self-regard" is a kind of...):

pride; pridefulness (a feeling of self-respect and personal worth)

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