say it: self-KAHN-fuh-duhns
self-confidence is a noun meaning "freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities". It carries one recorded sense.
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
“his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular”
“after that failure he lost his confidence”
“she spoke with authority”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for self-confidence come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.