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self-love

[self-luhv] / ˈsɛlfˈlʌv /
NOUN
egotism
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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This is a film that’s about love of self, love of others, love of music and finding your way back to all that after tragedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

It’s also a gift one can give to themselves — a celebration of self love.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2025

She's previously spoken about body positivity, said it was important to "advocate for self love and acceptance of the skin you're in".

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2024

Not without complication, not without terror, “This Other Eden” is ultimately a testament of love: love of kin, love of nature, love of art, love of self, love of home.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2023

It is love of one's own, and contains a better form of self love.

From The Subterranean Brotherhood by Hawthorne, Julian




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