self-respect
/ˌself rɪˈspekt/noun
उच्चारण सेल्फ़ रिस्पेक्ट
स्वाभिमान, आत्म-सम्मान
Core word
noun
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a feeling of pride in yourself that what you do, say and accept is right and good
स्वाभिमान, आत्म-सम्मान
- He lost his job but not his self-respect.
- Radhika refused the bribe because of her self-respect.
Synonyms self-esteem dignity pride self-worth honour
Opposite self-contempt shame humiliation
◇Word family
self-respecting adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse self-respect (pride in your own good values and behaviour) and self-esteem (how much you value your own abilities and worth).
Self-respect (अपने अच्छे मूल्यों और आचरण पर गर्व, स्वाभिमान) और self-esteem (अपनी योग्यता और महत्त्व को आप कितना आँकते हैं, आत्म-सम्मान) में भ्रम न करें।