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self-acceptance

self-acceptance noun: the acceptance of self in spite of weaknesses or deficiencies.

Noun

self-acceptance (uncountable)

  1. The acceptance of self in spite of weaknesses or deficiencies.

Forms of self-acceptance

alternative formself acceptance

Origin of self-acceptance

From self- + acceptance.

Questions about self-acceptance

What does self-acceptance mean?
Self-acceptance means the acceptance of self in spite of weaknesses or deficiencies.
What part of speech is self-acceptance?
Self-acceptance is a noun.

Words near self-acceptance in the dictionary

  1. self-abused
  2. self-abuser
  3. self-abusers
  4. self-abuses
  5. self-abusing
  6. self-acceptance
  7. self-access
  8. self-acclaimed
  9. self-accompanied
  10. self-acknowledgedly
  11. self-acting

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