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Webster 1913 Edition


Self-confidence

Selfˊ-con′fi-dence

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Noun.
The quality or state of being self-confident; self-reliance.
A feeling of
self-confidence
which supported and sustained him.
Beaconsfield.

Webster 1828 Edition


Self-confidence

SELF-CON'FIDENCE

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Noun.
[self and confidence.] Confidence in one's own judgement or ability; reliance on one's own opinion or powers, without other aid.