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self-assured
[ self-uh-shoord ]
self-assured
adjective
- confident of one's own worth
Derived Forms
- ˌ-ˈܰԱ, noun
- ˌ-ˈܰ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- -·ܰ··Ա [self, -, uh, -, shoor, -id-nis], noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of self-assured1
Example Sentences
Ask a roomful of nonnas for their take on the perfect Sunday gravy — each with her own self-assured, no-nonsense stance — and you’ll get just as many takes on baked spaghetti.
He’s the least self-assured of the three, and has eyebrows that are designed to express worry.
The self-assured world champion has the potential to make waves – in the ring and commercially - for years to come.
"I always appeared cocky and self-assured," she said, "but to be invited to Downing Street for something so historically important was quite a formidable experience for me."
A self-assured, autodidactic singer, songwriter, producer and engineer, Tems has a rare combination of curiosity about every moving part in her music and the charisma to bring it to the world onstage.
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