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All self-confidence synonyms

self-con·fi·dence
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noun self-confidence

  • egoism — An ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality.
  • indomitability — that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
  • confidence — If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them.
  • overconfidence — too confident.
  • narcissism — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
  • effrontery — shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity: She had the effrontery to ask for two free samples.
  • dogmatism — dogmatic character; unfounded positiveness in matters of opinion; arrogant assertion of opinions as truths.
  • amour-propre — self-respect
  • dependability — software reliability
  • extroversion — (psychology) Concern with or an orientation toward others or what is outside oneself; behavior expressing such an orientation; the definitive characteristic of an extrovert.
  • jauntiness — easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
  • aplomb — If you do something with aplomb, you do it with confidence in a relaxed way.
  • conceitedness — having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.
  • megalomania — Psychiatry. a symptom of mental illness marked by delusions of greatness, wealth, etc.
  • assurance — If you give someone an assurance that something is true or will happen, you say that it is definitely true or will definitely happen, in order to make them feel less worried.
  • morale — emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.: the morale of the troops.
  • determination — Determination is the quality that you show when you have decided to do something and you will not let anything stop you.

adverb self-confidence

  • confidently — having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of fulfillment.
  • overconfidently — In an overconfident manner.
  • dashingly — In a dashing manner.
  • assuredly — If something is assuredly true, it is definitely true.
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