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self-assured en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English assured English self-assured From self- + assured.

Meanings

  1. Assured by or of one's self; confident in one's own abilities.
    • self-assured girl
    • self-assured display

Forms

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most self-assured Degree=Sup lexicographic
more self-assured Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Coordinates

self-satisfied · self-righteous · complacent · smug

Deriveds

self-assuredness · self-assuredly

Relateds

self-insured

Synonyms

assured

Translations (17)

fr plein d'assurance (confident on one's abilities) · sv självsäker (confident on one's abilities) · ga diongbháilte (confident on one's abilities) · hu magabiztos (confident on one's abilities) · fr sûr de soi (confident on one's abilities) · pl pewny siebie (confident on one's abilities) · it sicuro di sé (confident on one's abilities) · de selbstsicher (confident on one's abilities) · tr kendinden emin (confident on one's abilities) · nl zelfverzekerd (confident on one's abilities) · ru самоуве́ренный (confident on one's abilities) · tr kendine güvenen (confident on one's abilities) · es seguro de si mismo (confident on one's abilities) · fi itsevarma (confident on one's abilities) · ca segur d'un mateix (confident on one's abilities) · nb selvsikker (confident on one's abilities) · pt seguro de si (confident on one's abilities)