单词 | self-worthiness |
释义 | > as lemmasself-worthiness self-worthiness n. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈwəːðɪnᵻs/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈwərðinᵻs/ personal worth, merit, or excellence; confidence in this, self-worth.ΚΠ 1599 R. Gostwick in tr. A. Polanus Treat. conc. Gods Eternall Predestination Ep. Ded. sig. A2v The great respect of your honourable descent, selfe worthines, & deserts to me. 1639 W. Sclater, Jr. Worthy Communicant Rewarded 14 We must lay by all thoughts of honour, of place, of all kind of selfe-worthinesse. 1754 Five Lett. Advice 81 Let Those who desire to be thus saved, come in, at the Call of Free Grave, just as they are; stript of all Self-Worthiness. 1866 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily Sentinel 4 Jan. Right, justice, self-worthiness should rather be his guide. 1963 Child Devel. 34 469 Fourth grade boys..had not yet developed a sense of self-worthiness sufficiently unmindful of social sanctions to be able to admit worries and fears. 2012 Korea Times (Nexis) 25 Jan. This elevated self-esteem and self-worthiness allowed me to bravely face challenges and think about things more positively. < as lemmas |
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