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self-respect vs pride

pride vs self-respect

self-respect and pride both are nouns.

self-respect is not a verb while pride is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
self-respect Yes No No No
pride Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pride is a hypernym of self-respect; that is, pride is a word with a broader meaning than self-respect:
  • self-respect: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
  • pride: a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
Other hypernyms of self-respect include pridefulness.
self-respect (noun) pride (noun)
the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements
a group of lions
self-respect (verb) pride (verb)
be proud of
Difference between self-respect and pride

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