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self-love

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

Españolamor propio
Françaisamour-propre
DeutschSelbstliebe
16 more languages
Češtinasebeláska
Ελληνικάαυταγάπη
Esperantomemamosinamo
Suomiitserakkaus
Gaeilgeféinghrá
Bahasa Indonesiaswacinta
Italianoamor proprio
日本語自己愛自愛
ქართულითვითსიყვარული
한국어자기애자애
Lietuviųsavimeilė
Bahasa Melayuswacinta
Portuguêsamor próprio
Românăamor propriu
Русскийсебялю́бие
Svenskaegenkärlek

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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