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SELF-WORTH
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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-worth" is a kind of...):
pride; pridefulness (a feeling of self-respect and personal worth)