amor propio

Definitions of amor propio
  1. noun
    a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
    synonyms: orgullo
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    types:
    dignidad, honra, honrilla, pique, pundonor
    the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
    egotismo
    an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
    ahuecamiento, confianza, endiosamiento, engreimiento, envanecimiento, fantasía, hinchazón, infatuación, tomatera, tomatero, ufanía, vanidad, ventolera, viento
    feelings of excessive pride
    type of:
    sentimiento
    the experiencing of affective and emotional states
  2. noun
    the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
    synonyms: dignidad, honra, honrilla, pique, pundonor
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    type of:
    orgullo
    a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
  3. noun
    a feeling of pride in yourself
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    type of:
    orgullo
    a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
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