self-worth vs. self-esteem
[self-wurth]
/ ˈsɛlfˈwɜrθ /
noun
[self-i-steem, self-]
/ ˈsɛlf ɪˈstim, ˌsɛlf- /
noun
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a realistic respect for or favorable impression of oneself; self-respect.
- Antonyms:
- diffidence
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an inordinately or exaggeratedly favorable impression of oneself.
Her self-esteem can sometimes be very annoying.
- Antonyms:
- diffidence
