amour propre



amour propre

Self-worth. If you're too critical of Sophie, I worry that you'll damage her amour propre.

amour propre

  (formal)
the good feelings and respect you have for yourself The critics' negative reaction to his first novel wounded his amour propre.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jayadeva-Sanskrit
Ruaraidh-Scottish
Alexandr-Czech
Archbold['a:tʃbəuld]
Toviyyah-Biblical Hebrew
Qiang-Chinese