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Self-esteem
This compound noun refers to confidence in one's own worth or abilities. It is synonymous with self-respect.
Examples in context
Constant criticism can damage a child's self-esteem.
Constant criticism can damage a child's self-esteem.
He joined a gym to boost his self-esteem.
He joined a gym to boost his self-esteem.
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