Self-respect

Synonyms for "self-respect" (54 found)

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Closest matches (11)

amour propre amour-propre arrogance autoeroticism boastfulness complacency conceit consequentiality dignity ego trip

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (16)

face haughtiness honor independence integrity morale narcism narcissism overproudness overweening pride pardonable pride pride pridefulness proudness purse-pride self-admiration

Related word relations

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2 relation types

More general

2 entries

pride pridefulness

Related terms

3 entries

dignity self-esteem self-worth

Translations

49 translations across 36 languages.

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Armenian

3 entries

արժանապատվություն noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
թասիբ noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
ինքնասիրություն noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

özünə hörmət noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Bulgarian

1 entries

самоуваже́ние noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Chinese

2 entries

chì-khì noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
chū-chun noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

自尊 noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
自尊心 noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Czech

1 entries

sebeúcta noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Danish

1 entries

selvrespekt noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Dutch

1 entries

zelfrespect noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Esperanto

1 entries

memrespekto noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Finnish

1 entries

itsekunnioitus noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

French

2 entries

dignité personnelle noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
respect de soi noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Georgian

2 entries

თავმოყვარეობა noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
თვითდაფასება noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

German

3 entries

Selbstachtung noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
Selbstrespekt noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
Selbstwertschätzung noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Greek

1 entries

αυτοσεβασμός noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Hungarian

1 entries

önérzet noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Irish

1 entries

féinmheas noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Italian

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autostima noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Japanese

2 entries

自尊 noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
自尊心 noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Khmer

1 entries

ការគោរពរាប់អានខ្លួនឯង noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Korean

1 entries

자존심 noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Latvian

1 entries

pašcieņa noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Lithuanian

1 entries

savigarba noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Manx

1 entries

arrym er hene noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Māori

1 entries

kiritau noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Navajo

2 entries

ádił ídlį́ noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
ádiłjídlį́ noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Polish

2 entries

poczucie własnej wartości noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
szacunek dla samego siebie noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Portuguese

2 entries

orgulho noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
vergonha na cara noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Romanian

1 entries

respect de sine noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Russian

2 entries

самоуваже́ние noun (knowledge of one's own worth)
чу́вство со́бственного досто́инства noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

fèin-urram noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries

samopoštovanje noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Spanish

1 entries

autorrespeto noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Swedish

1 entries

självaktning noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Turkish

1 entries

özsaygı noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Vietnamese

1 entries

lòng tự trọng noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Welsh

1 entries

hunan-barch noun (knowledge of one's own worth)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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He tried to get it at the expense of self-respect.

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Her attitude hurt my self-respect.

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If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.

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Don't you guys have any self-respect?

Source: tatoeba (3731717)

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