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self-assured
[ self-uh-shoord ]
self-assured
adjective
- confident of one's own worth
Derived Forms
- ˌself-asˈsuredness, noun
- ˌself-asˈsuredly, adverb
Other Words From
- self-as·sur·ed·ness [self, -, uh, -, shoor, -id-nis], noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of self-assured1
Example Sentences
And he says that with something he does share with Christopher—a tone of absolute, self-assured certainty.
With Eraserhead, I got way more happiness in the doing, and became way more self-assured.
She was vibrant, passionate, compassionate, determined, courageous, self-assured, and present.
These teens are smart, motivated, and remarkably self-assured.
Gia Coppola sounds surprisingly tentative for someone who has made such a self-assured first feature.
The City Bride, on the other hand, shows its author completely self-assured, and rightly so.
For the time he dismissed De Courval from his mind, although not altogether self-assured concerning the future.
It was cruel of him, in that insufferably self-assured tone, to brush aside my wishes.
How dared he speak in that calm and self-assured fashion of some day taking possession of their own beloved Rainbow Ranch?
He hated that plump, self-assured thigh and the glossy black stripe that curved along it.
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