How do you pronounce self-esteem?

self-esteem is pronounced as /ˌsɛlf ɪˈstiːm/.

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self-esteem

💪self-esteem

noun

/ˌsɛlf ɪˈstiːm/

self-effacing self-indulgence

Meaning

confidence in one's own worth or abilities; self-respect

Example Sentences

Building self-esteem takes time and consistent effort.

Example Expressions

low self-esteem

Synonyms

self-confidence, self-respect, pride, dignity, morale

Antonyms

self-doubt, insecurity, shame

Collocations

high self-esteem, low self-esteem, boost self-esteem, develop self-esteem

More Example Sentences

The negative impact of social media on the self-esteem of the younger generation is concerning.

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