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[ self-wurth ] / ˈsɛlfˈwɜrθ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR self-worth ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe sense of one's own value or worth as a person; self-esteem; self-respect. Origin of self-worthFirst recorded in 1960–65 OTHER WORDS FROM self-worthself-wor·thi·ness [self-wur-thee-nis], /ˈsɛlfˈwɜr ði nɪs/, nounWords nearby self-worthself-validating, self-violence, selfward, self-will, self-winding, self-worth, self-wrong, Selihoth, Seljuk, selkie, Selkirk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for self-worthEach was in a day-by-day survival mode—each in his own way yearning for self-worth. Filming a Beautiful Town in Decay: ‘Rich Hill’ and the Elusive American Dream|Tracy Droz Tragos|July 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST They saw not only their jobs at risk but also their sense of self-worth. Pity the Coal Miners: A Greener Environment’s Biggest Losers|Stuart Stevens|June 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST These are people who live and die, and measure their status, self-worth, and manhood by the size of their bank accounts. $614M SAC Capital Settlement a Sign of Wall Street’s Cynical Calculus|Daniel Gross|March 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST And there I was in L.A., measuring my self-worth by whether I could book a job on Beverly Hills 90210. Ali Wentworth Gets Complicated|Kevin Sessums|December 22, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Their sense of self-worth becomes tied up in what cards they possess. Why Dumb Toys Make Kids Smarter|Po Bronson|October 1, 2009|DAILY BEAST Be ones advantages never so much or so meager, self and self-worth are at last the determinative factor. Makers and Romance of Alabama History|B. F. Riley Client-centered therapy focuses especially on difficulties that stem from a client's negative feelings of self-worth. When You Don't Know Where to Turn|Steven J. Bartlett Raised in this way, people later in life will tend to link their self-worth to internalized parental standards. When You Don't Know Where to Turn|Steven J. Bartlett
British Dictionary definitions for self-worth
nounrespect for or a favourable opinion of oneself Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to self-worthdignity, self-respect, self-confidence, joy, satisfaction, ego, delight, pleasure, honor, happiness, self-assurance, pride, self-esteem, self-love, sufficiency, self-sufficiency, self-satisfaction, self-regard, repletion, egoism |