self-regard
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self-re·gard
(sĕlf′rĭ-gärd′)n.
1. Consideration of oneself or one's interests.
2. Self-respect.
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self-regard
n
1. concern for one's own interest
2. proper esteem for oneself
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self′-regard′
n.
1. consideration of oneself or one's own interests.
[1585–95]
self′-regard′ing, adj.
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Noun | 1. | self-regard - 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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self-regard
nounA sense of one's own dignity or worth:
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