Aplomb
Aplomb noun - Great faith in oneself or one's abilities.
Usage example: carried herself with the dignity and aplomb of a born leader
Pompousness and aplomb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pompousness" instead a noun "Aplomb".
Pompousness
Pompousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Aplomb and pompousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aplomb" instead a noun "Pompousness".
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