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selfâesteem
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selfâesteem
(noun)
selfâesteem
/ËsÉlfÉ
Ë
stiËm/
noun
selfâesteem
/ËsÉlfÉ
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stiËm/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of SELFâESTEEM
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a feeling of having respect for yourself and your abilities
low/high
self-esteem
programs to raise/build
self-esteem
among children
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