self-respect

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self-respect

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  1. uncountable The knowledge of one's own worth. […] he wished he had been a William Price, distinguishing himself and working his way to fortune and consequence with so much self-respect and happy ardour, instead of what he was!

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noun knowledge of one's own worth

Españolautorrespeto
한국어자존심 jajonsim
日本語自尊 jison, 自尊心 jisonshin
中文自尊 zìzūn, 自尊心 zìzūnxīn
हिन्दीआत्मगौरव ātmagaurav, आत्मसम्मान ātmasammān
Portuguêsorgulho, vergonha na cara
Françaisrespect de soi, dignité personnelle
DeutschSelbstachtung, Selbstrespekt, Selbstwertschätzung
Italianoautostima
Ελληνικάαυτοσεβασμός aftosevasmós
Românărespect de sine
Русскийчу́вство со́бственного досто́инства čúvstvo sóbstvennovo dostóinstva, самоуваже́ние samouvažénije
Tiếng Việtlòng tự trọng

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@misc{self_respect_2026,
  title = {self-respect},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/self-respect},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}