SELF-RESPECT


Meaning of SELF-RESPECT in English

ˌself-reˈspect BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

a feeling of being happy about your character, abilities, and beliefs ⇨ self-esteem :

It’s difficult to keep your self-respect when you have been unemployed for a long time.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.