单词	amour propre
释义	amour propre noun amour pro·​pre ˌa-ˌmu̇r-ˈprōprᵊ  ˌä-, -ˈprȯprᵊ : self-esteem Synonyms bighead complacence complacency conceit conceitedness ego egotism pomposity pompousness pride pridefulness self-admiration self-assumption self-conceit self-congratulation self-esteem self-glory self-importance self-love self-opinion self-satisfaction smugness swelled head swellheadedness vaingloriousness vainglory vainness vanity See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences if amour propre is a virtue, then this actress's memoirs are among the greatest declarations of love ever written Recent Examples on the Web White is Smart Lite without the emotional volatility and ever-present amour propre. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2022 But Britain, its amour propre stung at losing such a treasure, halted its export and raised money to keep it in the country. Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2022 As Joe Biden has frankly noted, Mrs. Biden sought the Dr. honorific to rebuild her amour propre. Kyle Smith, National Review, 16 Dec. 2020 Underneath its gleaming promise of public scholarship, Wikipedia is a community that teems with its own authorities and cognoscenti, with all the high-handedness, Byzantine bylaws, and amour propre of any cultural institution on 5th Avenue. Benjamin Wofford, Wired, 2 Nov. 2020 Fundamental to Chinese amour propre is the belief that the language is too difficult for foreigners, who will never master its complete set of characters. Peter Neville-hadley, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2017 There is no such thing as private satisfaction of amour propre. David Lay Williams, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2017 Concessions at this stage would damage national amour propre to an unacceptable degree. Patrick N. Theros, Time, 26 July 2017 See More Word History Etymology French amour-propre, literally, love of oneself First Known Use 1775, in the meaning defined above amour propre noun as in vanity an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements if amour propre is a virtue, then this actress's memoirs are among the greatest declarations of love ever written Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance vanity pridefulness ego vaingloriousness pride swelled head arrogance disdainfulness self-assumption swellheadedness vainglory complacency vainness conceitedness smugness confidence pompousness bighead egotism complacence pomposity superiority conceit assurance self-opinion self-admiration self-glory self-satisfaction self-conceit self-congratulation self-love superciliousness self-importance imperiousness snobbishness selfishness hubris haughtiness lordliness overconfidence presumption self-esteem egoism self-confidence self-assurance self-righteousness pretense pretension pretence pretentiousness self-assertion self-centeredness self-pride self-respect Antonyms & Near Antonyms humility diffidence modesty humbleness altruism timidity unselfishness bashfulness self-disgust shyness self-loathing demureness timidness self-doubt self-hate passiveness passivity See More
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