Noun: self-love 'self'lúv
- An exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself
"self-love that shut out everyone else";
- narcism, narcissism
- Feelings of excessive pride
"His self-love prevented him from admitting his mistakes";
- amour propre, conceit, vanity
Derived forms: self-loves
Type of: conceit, conceitedness, pride, pridefulness, vanity
Encyclopedia: Self-love