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Self-confident

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Confident in one's own abilities..

Example Sentences

This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking. […] His air, of self-confident assurance, seemed that of a man well used to having his own way.

Synonyms for self-confident

Antonyms for self-confident

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does self-confident mean?

Self-confident means Confident in one's own abilities..

What is a synonym for self-confident?

Common synonyms include selfsecure, confident, self-assured.

What is the opposite of self-confident?

Possible antonyms include insecure.

How do you use self-confident in a sentence?

This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking. […] His air, of self-confident assurance, seemed that of a man well used to having his own way.

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