self-regard

Noun

Meaning

the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

dignity self-respect self-worth honor pride satisfaction morale ego arrogance self-esteem selfishness egoism vanity self-confidence conceit
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Antonyms

confusion degradation distress shame agitation discomfort
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Hypernyms

pride pridefulness

Examples

Libertarianism. A simple-minded right-wing ideology ideally suited to those unable or unwilling to see past their own sociopathic self-regard. Iain Banks

I detest self-regard. If my work has taught me anything, it is that self-aggrandisement is completely unhistorical. Peter Ackroyd

One of the strongest features of Puritanism is its autobiographical tendency, its passionate self-regard. Tom Paulin

it was beneath his dignity to cheat Source: Internet

showed his true dignity when under pressure Source: Internet

Rogers' description of the good life: error Incongruence Rogers identified the " real self " as the aspect of one's being that is founded in the actualizing tendency, follows organismic valuing, needs and receives positive regard and self-regard. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

self-reformation self-refutation self-refute self-regarding self-regenerating self-regenerating script