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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: showing poise and confidence in your own worth; "hardly more than a boy but firm-knit and self-confident" [syn: self-assured, self-confident]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 1711 sure of oneself ; self-confident • self-assuredly adverb • self-assuredness noun

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Self-assured Self`-as*sured`, a. Assured by or of one's self; self-reliant; complacent.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

Someone who is self-assured shows confidence in what they say and do because they are sure of their own abilities. He's a self-assured, confident negotiator. = self-confident ADJ

Moby Thesaurus

arrogant, assured, balanced, cocksure, collected, composed, confident, convinced, decided, determined, equanimous, equilibrious, hubristic, levelheaded, overconfident, oversure, overweening, persuaded, poised, pompous, positive, proud, reassured, recollected, sanguine, secure, self-confident, self-controlled, self-important, self-possessed, self-reliant, self-restrained, self-satisfied, smug, sure, together, unafraid, undoubtful, undoubting, unfaltering, unhesitating, unwavering, well-balanced