Self-Respect

Synonyms of self-respect

• pride
• dignity
• self-esteem

Antonyms of self-respect

• disgrace
• humiliation
• shame

Collocations of self-respect

self-esteem

Frequency: 70 %

Having self-respect is essential for building self-esteem.

confidence

Frequency: 65 %

His self-respect gave him the confidence to speak up for himself.

dignity

Frequency: 60 %

She carried herself with grace and dignity, showing great self-respect.

integrity

Frequency: 50 %

Maintaining self-respect is a sign of integrity.

Idiomatic Expressions for self-respect

• Phrase: defend one's self-respect
  Meaning: to protect one's dignity and pride
  Usage: She stood up for herself to defend her self-respect.