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Meaning of self-love | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Regard for oneself; love of oneself.
    uncountable
  2. Excessive pride or vanity, overvaluing the self.
    uncountable
  3. Masturbation.
    euphemistic, uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština sebeláska
Deutsch Selbstliebe
Ελληνικά αυταγάπη
Esperanto memamo sinamo
Español amor propio
Suomi itserakkaus
Français amour-propre
Gaeilge féinghrá
Bahasa Indonesia swacinta
Italiano amor proprio
日本語 自己愛 自愛
ქართული თვითსიყვარული
한국어 자기애 자애
Lietuvių savimeilė
Bahasa Melayu swacinta
Português amor próprio
Română amor propriu
Русский себялю́бие
Svenska egenkärlek

Examples

“Lizzo, who is known for messages of self-love and wider acceptance, has recently said as much as she shared that she is encouraging a stance of body neutrality for herself and others.”
“On the question of masturbation, or self-love, once again the tantric principle applies”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

self-lubrication self-made man self-made wealth self-mailer self-management self-massage

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