OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 45173

self-esteem

/ˌsɛlf.əˈstiːm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
autoestima
Confidence in one's own worth; self-respect.
American companies now put a great deal of effort into boosting their employees' self-esteem by handing out inflated job titles. Most likely, they think it also helps compensate fo…
People with high self-esteem think they're more popular, charming, and socially skilled than other people, but objective studies find no difference.
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