Self-esteem (Noun)
Meaning
A feeling of pride in yourself.
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
Examples
- Children with low self-esteem often struggle with self-confidence as they grow into adulthood.
- People who lack self-esteem are more likely to struggle with depression and anxiety.
- Exposure to abuse or neglect can damage a child's self-esteem and affect their relationships in adulthood.
- Boosting one's self-esteem through affirmations and self-care practices can greatly impact one's mental health.
- Her struggles with body image have significantly impacted her self-esteem since her teenage years.