self–assurance

great faith in oneself or one's abilities her self-assurance led her to quit her dead-end job and start her own company Synonyms aplomb, assurance, self-assurance, self-assuredness, self-confidence, self-esteem, self-trustRelated Words cockiness, complacence, complacency, conceit, conceitedness, ego, egoism, egotism, hubris, overconfidence, pomposity, pompousness, pride, pridefulness, self-admiration, self-applause, self-assumption, self-complacency, self-conceit, self-consequence, self-content, self-contentment, self-glorification, self-importance, self-opinion, self-partiality, self-satisfaction, smugness, vaingloriousness, vainglory, vanity; calmness, composure, coolness, equanimity; self-poise, self-possession; assumption, bumptiousness, haughtiness, hauteur, huffiness, imperiousness, loftiness, lordliness, peremptoriness, presumptuousness, pretentiousness, superciliousness, superiority, toploftinessNear Antonyms apprehension, doubt, misgivingAntonyms diffidence, insecurity, self-distrust, self-doubt