Definition of Self acceptance

1. Noun. An acceptance of yourself as you are, warts and all.

Generic synonyms: Acceptance, Sufferance, Toleration

Definition of Self acceptance

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of self-acceptance) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Self Acceptance

self-taught
self-taught art
self-titled
self-torment
self-torture
self-treatment
self-treatments
self-uned
self-view
self-whispered
self-will
self-willed
self-worship
self-worth
self acceptance (current term)
self administration
self antigen
self bow
self care
self cloning
self colour
self colours
self concept
self control
self disclosure
self image
self incompatibility

Literary usage of Self acceptance

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. You Can Choose to Be Happy: "Rise Above" Anxiety, Anger, and Depression by Tom G. Stevens (1998)
"Use the following process to increase your self-acceptance of that part. Even if you do choose to change that part, gaining acceptance of it as it ..."

2. Treatment Services for Adolescent Substance Abusers by Alfred S. Friedman (1998)
"... drug use and concluded that "alcohol and drug addictions are consistently reported as being associated with an insidiously low level of self-acceptance. ..."

3. Working with Youth in High-Risk Environments: Experiences in Prevention edited by Carol E. Marcus, John D. Swisher (1996)
"... to develop one's self-acceptance and self-esteem To teach group dynamics, social competency skills and resistance to group pressure To teach sensory ..."

4. Under Heaven's Brow: Pre-Christian Religious Tradition in Chuuk by Ward Hunt Goodenough (2002)
"... treatment of children, to consequent problems of self- confidence and self-acceptance in children, and a tendency to equate food with security and love. ..."

5. Under Heaven's Brow: Pre-Christian Religious Tradition in Chuuk by Ward Hunt Goodenough (2002)
"... treatment of children, to consequent problems of self- confidence and self-acceptance in children, and a tendency to equate food with security and love. ..."

6. Meta-Analysis of Drug Abuse Prevention Programs edited by William J. Bukoski (1998)
"... drugs (self- esteem building, self-acceptance, feelings of competence), and also included some interpersonal skills to strengthen social functioning. ..."

7. An Investigation of the Enhanced Relationship Between Participants in by Edna Rooth (2000)
"This is a generic term to cover global constructs such as self- esteem, self-acceptance, self-favourability and self-ideal discrepancies that could be ..."

8. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1904)
"For in himself, as a human document, and in his maxims on the conduct of life, we notice the same flaw, ie an ' easy self-acceptance' and a readiness to ..."

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