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SELF-ASSURANCE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

Example:

she spoke with authority

Synonyms:

assurance; authority; confidence; self-assurance; self-confidence; sureness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("self-assurance" is a kind of...):

certainty (the state of being certain)

Attribute:

certain; sure (having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured)

incertain; uncertain; unsure (lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance)

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