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self-esteem
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self-esteem, n.
The holding a good opinion of one's self; self-complacency. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
self-esteem
acquisitiveness, amour propre, amour-propre, arrogance, autism, autoeroticism, boastfulness, careerism, clear, complacency, conceit, consequentiality, ego trip, egoism, egotism, face, graspingness, greed, haughtiness, independence, individualism, interest, manifest, narcism, narcissism, obvious, overproudness, overweening pride, pardonable pride, personal aims, personal ambition, personal desires, personalism, plain, possessiveness, pride, pridefulness, prima facie, privatism, proudness, purse-pride, remoteness, self-absorption, self-admiration, self-advancement, self-approbation, self-centeredness, self-complacency, self-confidence, self-congratulation, self-consequence, self-consideration, self-containment, self-content, self-delight, self-devotion, self-endearment, self-evident, self-glorification, self-gratulation, self-importance, self-indulgence, self-infatuation, self-interest, self-interestedness, self-jealousy, self-love, self-occupation, self-pleasing, self-regard, self-reliance, self-respect, self-satisfaction, self-seeking, self-serving, self-solicitude, self-sufficiency, self-worship, selfishness, selfism, smugness, stiff-necked pride, stiff-neckedness, unmistakable, unquestionable, vaingloriousness, vainglory, vainness, vanityROGET THESAURUS
self-esteem
Vanity
N vanity, conceit, conceitedness, self-conceit, self- complacency, self-confidence, self-sufficiency, self-esteem, self-love, self-approbation, self-praise, self-glorification, self-laudation, self-gratulation, self-applause, self-admiration, amour propre, selfishness, airs, affected manner, pretensions, mannerism, egotism, priggism, priggishness, coxcombry, gaudery, vainglory, elation, pride, ostentation, assurance, vox et praeterea nihil, cheval de bataille, coxcomb, Sir Oracle, vain, vain as a peacock, proud as a peacock, conceited, overweening, pert, forward, vainglorious, high-flown, ostentatious, puffed up, inflated, flushed, self-satisfied, self-confident, self-sufficient, self-flattering, self-admiring, self-applauding, self-glorious, self-opinionated, entente, wise in one's own conceit, pragmatical, overwise, pretentious, priggish, egotistic, egotistical, soi-disant, arrogant, unabashed, unblushing, unconstrained, unceremonious, free and easy, vainly, how we apples swim!, prouder than rustling in unpaid-for silk.For further exploring for "self-esteem" in Webster Dictionary Online