self-assuredness

noun

Definition of self-assurednessnext
as in confidence
great faith in oneself or one's abilities with the self-assuredness of an old pro, the young gymnast executed the difficult feat

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  1. confidence
  2. assurance
  3. self-assurance
  4. composure
  5. self-confidence
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
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
  • 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
  • Continuous learning builds self-assurance and positions the entrepreneur as an expert in their industry.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of self-assurance
Noun
  • Stay Calm: Maintain composure and clarity in communication.
    Maha Abouelenein, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
  • For the third straight game, the Clippers were in a contest too close for comfort that challenged their composure.
    Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
Definition of composure
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
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