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ɪˈstim, ˌsɛlf- noun
1.
a realistic respect for or favorable impression of oneself; self-respect.
2.
an inordinately or exaggeratedly favorable impression of oneself.
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| self-esteem | |
| —n | |
| 1. | respect for or a favourable opinion of oneself |
| 2. | an unduly high opinion of oneself; vanity |
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Word Origin & History
self-esteem
1657, from self + esteem (q.v.). Popularized by phrenology, which assigned it a "bump" (Spurzheim, 1815).
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Example sentences
The researchers think the weight loss was due to increased self-affirmation or self-esteem.
He recognised that a key motivator for many people is the desire to feel important, the nourishment of their self-esteem.
Good self-esteem may make it easier for you to make changes to manage your weight.
Large birthmarks that affect your appearance and self-esteem may be covered with special cosmetics.
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