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SELF-CONFIDENCE Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word self-confidence. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word self-confidence. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SELF-CONFIDENCE

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assurance
nounn
noun

• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

• a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something

• a statement intended to inspire confidence

• a British term for some kinds of insurance

confidence
nounn
noun

• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

• a feeling of trust (in someone or something)

• a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable

• a trustful relationship

• a secret that is confided or entrusted to another

self-assurance
nounn
noun

• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

aplomb
nounn
noun

• great coolness and composure under strain

courage
nounn
noun

• a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

nerve
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body

• the courage to carry on

• impudent aggressiveness

verb

• get ready for something difficult or unpleasant

poise
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second

• a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium

• great coolness and composure under strain

verb

• be motionless, in suspension

• prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult

• cause to be balanced or suspended

• hold or carry in equilibrium

self-esteem
nounn
noun

• a feeling of pride in yourself

self-possession
nounn
noun

• the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

self-reliance
nounn
noun

• personal independence

authority
nounn
noun

• the power or right to give orders or make decisions

• (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others

• an expert whose views are taken as definitive

• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

• an administrative unit of government

• official permission or approval

• an authoritative written work

sureness
nounn
noun

• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

• the quality of being steady and unfailing

Best Hypernyms For SELF-CONFIDENCE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for self-confidence, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
certainty assurance confidence conviction faith poise sureness trust

Alternatives for ASSURANCE

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