Assertion
Assertion noun - A solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something.
Self-confidence and assertion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-confidence" instead a noun "Assertion".
Self-confidence
Self-confidence noun - Great faith in oneself or one's abilities.
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Synonyms for Self-confidence
Assertion and self-confidence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assertion" instead a noun phrase "Self-confidence".
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However, when Biff interrupts the staged attempted rape and tries to actually rape Lorraine, it's up to George to save the day, which he does, achieving an even better result, because the show of assertion against Biff was for real and did wonders for George's self-confidence.
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Despite such ironic remarks, the show was cited by Wired as an example of "the new sincerity" in 2010's culture, with adult fans honestly defending the assertion that it took self-confidence to appreciate the show on its own merits as a celebration of innocence, friendship and tolerance.
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