noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Serious illness often results in a loss of confidence and self-respect .
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Tom's job teaching young kids gives him pride and self-respect .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Her pride and self-respect demanded it.
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It was where physical prowess was under constant assessment and where a boy's self-respect could be built up or crushed.
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Obviously, self-respect was not the same as disrespect.
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Poetry, popular culture and self-respect .
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Soon after the brouhaha, San Diegans' civic self-respect could soar.
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Those who retained sufficient self-respect and sense of responsibility to think of the future were filled with the deepest apprehension.
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Yet its impact in allowing ordinary retired workers some self-respect was enormous.
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You have to have a little dignity and a little self-respect .