self-confidence
noun
Origin of self-confidence
Synonyms for self-confidence
Related Words for self-confident
self-assured, fearless, self-reliant, poised, assured, know-it-all, sanguine, hotdog, hotshot, undoubtfulExamples from the Web for self-confident
Contemporary Examples of self-confident
Strong and self-confident middle classes are usually considered to be the most important prerequisite for democracy to work well.
But now we have a more, uh, self-confident right wing, and consequently we have a new and different calculus.
Expansive, amused, irresistibly self-confident, self-deprecating.
In the June debate in New Hampshire, Michele Bachmann made a splash with her energetic, zesty, self-confident performance.
And the self-confident Bush has not disappeared from the scene.
Historical Examples of self-confident
It was wonderful to see the change in the strong, self-confident girl's manner.
The Bacillus of BeautyHarriet Stark
His kind is too arrogant, too self-confident to have recourse to untruth.
ScaramoucheRafael Sabatini
Self-confident and free from doubts, fame will be his in the state and fame be his in his home.
The Sayings Of ConfuciusConfucius
In another she had grown to womanhood and self-confident power.
The Forester's DaughterHamlin Garland
"I saw him myself," replied the man with a self-confident smile of derision.
War and PeaceLeo Tolstoy