What does self-loving mean?
Self-loving means Exhibiting or exemplary of self-love..
Self-loving
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Exhibiting or exemplary of self-love..
Example Sentences
That is a very pleasant line, the one that we have italicized; […] Why did he [Ben Jonson] not write more such? He might answer that he did, and that his poetry was full of enjoyment. But it is not; at least not in the entirely happy, familiar, unmisgiving, self-referential, and yet not self-loving sense that we speak of.
[…] creating environments where people can grow into strong people — emerging from whatever personal struggle they've had and come to terms with their sexual identity as strong self-loving people and enter into healthy relationships and be happy.
Synonyms for self-loving
Antonyms for self-loving
Related Words
Word Forms
- more self-loving
- most self-loving
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
Practice and Learn More
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for self-loving?
Common synonyms include narcissistic, egotistical, selfish, egotistic.
What is the opposite of self-loving?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use self-loving in a sentence?
That is a very pleasant line, the one that we have italicized; […] Why did he [Ben Jonson] not write more such? He might answer that he did, and that his poetry was full of enjoyment. But it is not; at least not in the entirely happy, familiar, unmisgiving, self-referential, and yet not self-loving sense that we speak of.
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.