self-confidence Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
confidence; self-assurance; authority; sureness; assurance.
- his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular
- after that failure he lost his confidence
- she spoke with authority
WordNet
Self`-con"fi*dence noun
Definitions
The quality or state of being self-confident; self-reliance. A feeling of self-confidence which supported and sustained him. Beaconsfield.