self-assurance
51self-esteem — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pride, self respect; egotism, conceit, vanity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. self respect, self confidence, self conceit; see pride 1 , 3 . See Synonym Study at pride . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… …
52self-control — n 1. self restraint, restraint, control, self discipline. See self denial(def. 2). 2. abstemiousness, abstention, Puritanism, nonindulgence; temperance, moderation, sobriety. See self denial(def. 3). 3. will power, strength of character, moral… …
53self-esteem — noun the best thing I ever did for my self esteem was to divorce Roger Syn: self respect, pride, dignity, self regard, faith in oneself; morale, self confidence, confidence, self assurance See note at pride …
54self-confidence — N UNCOUNT If you have self confidence, you behave confidently because you feel sure of your abilities or value. With the end of my love affair, I lost all the self confidence I once had... Richard s self confidence is growing steadily. Syn: self… …
55self-possession — N UNCOUNT Self possession is the quality of being self possessed. She found her customary self possession had deserted her. Syn: self assurance …
56self-confidence — n. = SELF ASSURANCE. Derivatives: self confident adj. self confidently adv …
57self-assured — adjective calm and confident about what you are doing: His air of self assured confidence made him a born leader. self assurance noun (U) …
58self-assertiveness — noun aggressive self assurance; given to making bold assertions • Syn: ↑assertiveness • Derivationally related forms: ↑assertive (for: ↑assertiveness) • Hypernyms: ↑positivity, ↑ …
59self-as·sur·ance — /ˌsɛlfəˈʃɚrəns/ noun [noncount] : confidence in yourself and your abilities I was impressed by his self assurance …
60Assurance — As*sur ance, n. [OE. assuraunce, F. assurance, fr. assurer. See {Assure}.] 1. The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence. [1913 Webster] Whereof he hath given assurance unto… …
