Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A view of one's self, or of one's own actions and character.
- noun Regard or care for one's personal interests.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A view of one's self; specifically, carefulness or regard for one's own interests.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun dated
carefulness orregard for one's owninterests
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Examples
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I grow weary of your laughable arrogance along with your misplaced and delusional self-view and self-worth, jerkoff.
Think Progress » Rep. Trent Franks: African-Americans were better off under slavery. 2010
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The need to be right, the need to be heard, the need to be better than, all come as a result of this internal self-view.
Denise M. Wilbanks: A Conscious Shift for 2012 Denise M. Wilbanks 2012
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The need to be right, the need to be heard, the need to be better than, all come as a result of this internal self-view.
Denise M. Wilbanks: A Conscious Shift for 2012 Denise M. Wilbanks 2012
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Cease and desist with your delusional self-worth and self-view within every one of your insipid little posts, twerp ….
Think Progress » Did Palin write the answers to Tea Party Convention questions on her hand? 2010
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Detroit's self-view was -- and still is: we are the lords of an impregnable market, definitively defined by geography alone.
Charles H. Green: Why Detroit Can't Be Trusted to Handle a Bailout 2009
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And actually I find that self-view just a bit narcissistic on the face of it, but hey, whatever ...... milltown wrote on January 19, 2008 2: 06 AM:
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And actually I find that self-view just a bit narcissistic on the face of it, but hey, whatever ......
Obama: Reagan Changed Direction Of Country In Way Bill Clinton Didn't 2009
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This comes from a world and self-view vantage point that is from the outside looking in, not from the inside looking out.
"Any person of color who likes stuff on ["Stuff White People Like"] has been accused of being white at some point in their life." Ann Althouse 2008
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Mark Leary, professor and chair of psychology at Wake Forest University, has conducted years of research that suggests the danger of an overly positive self-view:
Egonomics David Marcum 2007
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Freedom comes from inviting reality checks while at the same time holding a positive self-view.
Egonomics David Marcum 2007
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