laid-backness

noun

Definition of laid-backnessnext
as in easygoingness

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  1. assurance
  2. self-confidence
  3. self-assurance
  4. indifference
  5. poise
  6. confidence
Noun
  • His family later sued Alameda County and received a $7 million settlement along with assurances that the sheriff’s office would implement new training for its deputies.
    Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • There are no assurances regarding the success of these efforts.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of assurance
Noun
  • Your Self-Talk Can Build Your Confidence Your underdog status can be a powerful tool for building self-confidence.
    Gena Cox, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • However, a pervasive self-confidence issue can quickly turn problematic, as a leader’s level of faith in their abilities directly impacts decision-making, team dynamics and long-term success.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of self-confidence
Noun
  • With his back to play and so close to his own goal, positional awareness and self-assurance is key.
    Thom Harris, The Athletic, 7 Aug. 2024
  • For those who want to do it, going down the rabbit hole of polls can be a choose-your-own-adventure tale of self-assurance, self-torture, and deep confusion.
    Philip Elliott, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of self-assurance
Noun
  • Despite some indifference, or outright rejection of silver, Honda and Stuart Semple’s take on the idea of a silver car creates something completely different.
    Trinity Francis, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • When the average person hears that a Democratic group has sued Republicans – or vice versa – the most likely reaction is indifference.
    Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Oct. 2024
Definition of indifference
Noun
  • Identifying potential emotional triggers in advance can help those in leadership positions maintain their poise and focus on finding solutions rather than reacting in the heat of the moment when such instances arise.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Anchorman trades the ratings-battle storyline of similar films for a battle of the sexes, pitting an infantile boys’ club against a new hire navigating their sexism with the seasoned poise of someone who’s done this all before.
    Gayle Sequeira, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2024
Definition of poise
Noun
  • This provides some confidence for utilities to outline their undergrounding plans and rate hike proposals to invite feedback from customers and stakeholders.
    Nives Dolsak and Aseem Prakash, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
  • The confidence Cignetti has in the program is also what the program has in Cignetti.
    Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of confidence
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