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SELF-EFFACEMENT Antonyms

8 antonyms for self-effacement. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For SELF-EFFACEMENT

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
assertiveness

noun

n

noun

• aggressive self-assurance; given to making bold assertions

confidence

noun

n

noun

• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

• a feeling of trust (in someone or something)

• a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable

• a trustful relationship

• a secret that is confided or entrusted to another

egotism

noun

n

noun

• an exaggerated opinion of your own importance

• an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others

self-assertion

noun

n

noun

• the act of putting forth your own opinions in a boastful or inconsiderate manner that implies you feel superior to others

• the act of asserting yourself in an aggressive manner

self-assertiveness

noun

n

noun

• aggressive self-assurance; given to making bold assertions

self-confidence

noun

n

noun

• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

self-esteem

noun

n

noun

• a feeling of pride in yourself

self-possession

noun

n

noun

• the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

Alternatives for ASSERTIVENESS

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Alternatives for CONFIDENCE

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Alternatives for EGOTISM

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Alternatives for SELF-ASSERTION

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Alternatives for SELF-ASSERTIVENESS

Alternatives for SELF-CONFIDENCE

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Alternatives for SELF-ESTEEM

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Alternatives for SELF-POSSESSION

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