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self-re·spect·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dignified, self-respecting, self-respectfuladjective

    having or showing self-esteem

Wiktionary

  1. self-respectingadjective

    Having self-respect, having pride or knowledge of one's own worth.

    No self-respecting man would let such a jerk insult him so.

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  1. self-respecting

    Self-respecting refers to having a proper regard for oneself and one's dignity, worth, or integrity. It is a term used to describe someone who does not compromise on their principles and values, and who maintains a positive self-image. They respect themselves enough to make choices and behave in ways that align with their own standards and expectations, instead of being swayed by external forces or opinions.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of self-respecting in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of self-respecting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of self-respecting in a Sentence

  1. Paul Dergarabedian:

    Any self-respecting film buff will be making immediate plans to hit the multiplex this week.

  2. Bill Barr:

    You know, you only have five weeks, Mr. President, after an election to make legal challenges, this would have taken a crackerjack team with a really coherent and disciplined strategy. Instead, you have a clown show. No self-respecting lawyer is going anywhere near it. It's just a joke. That's why you are where you are.


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