| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| self-confidence |
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| SYLLABICATION: | self-con·fi·dence |
| PRONUNCIATION: | s lf k nf -d ns |
| NOUN: | Confidence in oneself or one's own abilities: “Without self-confidence we are as babes in the cradle” (Virginia Woolf). See synonyms at confidence. | | OTHER FORMS: | self-confi·dent —ADJECTIVE
self-confi·dent·ly —ADVERB
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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