Amour-propre Definition

ä-mo͝or-prôprə
noun
Respect for oneself; self-esteem.
American Heritage
Self-esteem.
Webster's New World
Alternative form of amour propre.
Wiktionary

Self-regard, self-esteem.

Wiktionary

Origin of Amour-propre

  • French amour love propre own

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from French amour-propre.

    From Wiktionary

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