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What is another word for Self-Assured? – 195 Self-Assured Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    confident self-confident assured poised self-possessed composed collected calm serene unruffled unflappable imperturbable fearless dauntless intrepid bold courageous plucky spirited determined resolute firm steadfast unwavering unshakeable assertive forceful decisive authoritative commanding dominant persuasive convincing charismatic magnetic attractive appealing impressive influential powerful potent effective efficient competent capable skilled proficient adept expert masterful virtuosic

    Meaning of Self-Assured

    having or showing confidence in one's abilities or qualities

    Definitions

    • Having or showing confidence in one's abilities or qualities, with a sense of certainty and lack of doubt
    • * Having a strong belief in one's own powers or abilities, with a sense of self-trust and faith in oneself

    Etymology of Self-Assured

    The word "self-assured" has its roots in the 17th century, where "self" referred to one's own person or individuality, and "assured" meant confident or certain, often in relation to one's own abilities or qualities
    The term has since evolved to convey a sense of confidence, poise, and faith in oneself, often in the face of challenges or uncertainties

    Example Uses

    • She walked into the room with a self-assured stride, commanding attention and respect from everyone present
    • * He was a self-assured public speaker, able to engage and persuade his audience with ease and confidence
    • * The self-assured tone of her voice made her arguments more convincing and persuasive

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    uncertain unsure doubtful hesitant timid fearful anxious nervous insecure lacking confidence diffident modest humble unassuming reserved shy reticent introverted self-effacing apologetic hesitant indecisive irresolute weak feeble ineffective incompetent inept awkward clumsy inelegant

    Related Nouns

    confidence self-confidence poise composure calmness serenity fearlessness boldness courage determination resolution firmness steadfastness assertiveness authority dominance persuasion charisma magnetism attractiveness appeal impressiveness influence power potency effectiveness efficiency competence capability skill proficiency expertise mastery virtuosity

    Related Verbs

    assure convince persuade influence dominate command lead inspire motivate encourage bolster boost reinforce strengthen empower embolden hearten reassure comfort calm soothe compose collect focus concentrate determine resolve decide assert affirm declare proclaim demonstrate exhibit display show reveal manifest

    Related Adjectives

    confident self-confident assured poised composed calm serene fearless bold courageous determined resolute firm steadfast unwavering unshakeable assertive forceful decisive authoritative commanding dominant persuasive convincing charismatic magnetic attractive impressive influential powerful potent effective efficient competent capable skilled proficient adept expert masterful virtuosic