self-worth
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self-worth
(sĕlf′wûrth′)n.
Self-esteem; self-respect.
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self-worth
n
respect for or a favourable opinion of oneself
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self′-worth′
n.
the sense of one's own value or worth as a person; self-esteem; self-respect.
[1960–65]
self′-wor′thiness, n.
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Noun | 1. | self-worth - the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; "it was beneath his dignity to cheat"; "showed his true dignity when under pressure" pride, pridefulness - a feeling of self-respect and personal worth |
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