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Opening up about her first experience with negative body image, the 22-year-old musician shared in a cover story interview with Complex on Thursday, Dec. 5 that her obsession with Brandy Melville as a kid heavily impacted her self-image.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
So these algorithms and this messaging is really harmful for kids' self-image.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Third, your motivation is assumed as seeking ego-boosting platitudes and simply is intended to stoke your self-image.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Hardest of all for Sam is looking for a romantic partner, a difficult task for someone who still struggles with her own self-image.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1939, in the meaning defined above
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“Self-image.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-image. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
self-image
noun
self-im·age
ˈsel-ˈfim-ij
: one's ideas about oneself or one's role
Medical Definition
self-image
noun
self-im·age
-ˈim-ij
: one's conception of oneself or of one's role
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