self-confidence

Noun
Synonyms: assuranceself-assuranceconfidenceauthoritysureness

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities“his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular”“after that failure he lost his confidence”“she spoke with authority”Synonyms: assuranceself-assuranceconfidenceauthoritysureness
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Self-confidence \Self`-con"fi*dence\, n. The quality or state of being self-confident; self-reliance. [1913 Webster]

A feeling of self-confidence which supported and sustained him. --Beaconsfield. [1913 Webster]

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