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Webster 1913 Edition


Self-respect

Selfˊ-re-spect′

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Noun.
Respect for one’s self; regard for one's character; laudable self-esteem.

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self-respect

self-respect

English

Noun

self-respect (uncountable)

  1. The knowledge of one's own worth, valuing one's self; pride.
    If you have no self-respect you can't respect others, because what value would you offer someone by giving the respect of one who is as lowly as you view yourself?

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