Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
self-worth
Noun
/ˈsɛlf wɜrθ/
Definition
The sense of one’s own value or worth as a person.
Examples
- Building self-worth is essential for personal growth.
- She struggles with her self-worth after receiving critical feedback.
- Practicing self-compassion can improve your self-worth.
Meaning
Self-worth refers to how much value or esteem you place on yourself. It encompasses your belief in your own abilities and qualities, and your capacity to perceive oneself positively.
Synonyms
- Self-esteem
- Self-respect
- Self-regard
- Self-acceptance