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Synonyms & Similar Words
confidence
self-confidence
assurance
faith
trust
conviction
certainty
poise
composure
calmness
serenity
self-possession
self-reliance
assertiveness
courage
determination
decisiveness
resolve
strength
stability
security
comfort
ease
self-trust
fearlessness
boldness
audacity
dauntlessness
intrepidity
valor
nerve
grit
mettle
pluck
backbone
fortitude
hardiness
toughness
resilience.
Meaning of Self-Assurance
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, self-assurance refers to "confidence in one's own abilities or judgment."
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines self-assurance as "a feeling or attitude of calm and confident faith in one's own abilities or judgment."
- Cambridge Dictionary describes self-assurance as "the quality of being certain about your own abilities or decisions, and not doubting yourself."
Example Uses
- With her self-assurance and experience, she nailed the job interview and got the position.
- The athlete's self-assurance on the field inspired his teammates to play more confidently.
- After years of practice, the musician's self-assurance in her abilities allowed her to perform flawlessly in front of a large audience.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
self-doubt
uncertainty
insecurity
fear
anxiety
apprehension
nervousness
hesitation
indecisiveness
timidity
cowardice
lack of confidence
diffidence
bashfulness
shyness
humility
modesty
tentativeness
cautiousness
wariness
skepticism
distrust
mistrust.