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self–respect
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of SELF-RESPECT
a reasonable or justifiable sense of one's worth or importance <getting a job and moving out of his parents' house did a lot to increase his self-respect>
Related Words aplomb, assurance, confidence, self-assurance, self-assuredness, self-confidence, self-pride, self-trust, self-worth; dignity, face, honor, prestige
Near Antonyms discredit, disesteem, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, humiliation, ignominy, infamy, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, shame; demureness, down-to-earthness, humbleness, humility, modesty; diffidence, meekness, shyness, timidity, timidness
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