самоуве́ренный — meaning in English
samouverennyy
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English meaning
- assertive adj Confident and direct in stating opinions or defending one's interests, without being aggressive.
- jaunty adj Lively, confident, and stylish in manner or appearance.
- presumptuous adj Overconfident or arrogant in a way that overstepss what is appropriate or one's actual authority.
- self-righteous adjective Convinced of your own moral superiority, and making it plain in a way others find insufferable.
Senses
самоуве́ренный is used for these senses in English:
- assertive Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.
- cocksure (informal) Too confident; overconfident.
- jaunty Ostentatiously self-confident.
- presumptuous Making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right.
- self-assured Assured by or of one's self; confident in one's own abilities.
- self-righteous Piously self-assured and smugly moralistic.