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[syn: self-assured, self-confident]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Self-confident \Self`-con"fi*dent\, a.
Confident of one's own strength or powers; relying on one's
judgment or ability; self-reliant. -- Self`-con"fi*dent*ly,
adv.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
self-confident
adj 1: showing poise and confidence in your own worth; "hardly
more than a boy but firm-knit and self-confident" [syn:
self-assured, self-confident]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "self-confident":
arrogant, assertive, assured, balanced, cocksure, collected,
composed, confident, convinced, decided, definite, determined,
equanimous, equilibrious, erect, house-proud, hubristic,
independent, levelheaded, overconfident, oversure, overweening,
persuaded, poised, pompous, positive, prideful, proud,
proud as Lucifer, proud-blooded, proud-looking, proud-minded,
proud-spirited, proudful, proudhearted, purse-proud, reassured,
recollected, sanguine, secure, self-assured, self-controlled,
self-esteeming, self-important, self-possessed, self-reliant,
self-respecting, self-restrained, self-sufficient, stiff-necked,
sure, together, unafraid, undoubtful, undoubting, unfaltering,
unhesitating, unwavering, well-balanced