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Adjective
▲
Confident in an excessive or arrogant way
cocky
arrogant
brash
overconfident
conceited
smug
supercilious
bold
disdainful
haughty
insolent
lofty
overweening
pompous
presumptuous
vain
egotistical
lordly
patronisingUK
patronizingUS
proud
self-important
swollen-headed
vainglorious
arch
audacious
blustering
boastful
bold-faced
brassbound
brassy
brazen
brazen-faced
cheeky
forward
fresh
hubristic
impertinent
impudent
nervy
opinionated
sassy
saucy
self-assertive
wise
bumptious
uppish
cavalier
self-assured
self-confident
showy
high and mighty
full of yourself
have an excessively high opinion of oneself
disparaging
derisive
derogatory
boorish
churlish
scurrilous
uncouth
uncomplimentary
degrading
offhand
slighting
curt
vituperative
brusque
blunt
pejorative
belittling
ignorant
denigratory
oafish
opprobrious
sneering
sarcastic
mocking
loutish
ungallant
graceless
ungentlemanly
unladylike
defamatory
vituperatory
coarse
rough
scathing
unpleasant
sharp
blasphemous
scoffing
disagreeable
vitriolic
unrefined
abrupt
invective
short
facetious
humiliating
gruff
surly
scurrile
scurril
truculent
cute
affronting
withering
reproachful
reviling
slanderous
deprecatory
libellousUK
smarty-pants
smart-aleck
bragging
libelousUS
abhorrent
objectionable
unrepentant
cold-shoulder
indelicate
unchivalrous
indecorous
obloquious
underbred
sullen
wounding
calumniating
hurtful
overt
sacrilegious
profane
impious
misbehaved
gross
hardened
abandoned
jeering
aweless
crusty
depraved
profligate
unconcealed
dissolute
incorrigible
unprincipled
censorious
reprobate
sardonic
maligning
unchaste
lewd
immoral
fancy-pants
derogative
depreciative
detractive
full of contempt
without shame
jumped up
obvious
foul
on an ego trip
unfriendly
insouciant
glib
violent
berating
unceremonious
badly behaved
witty
ungenteel
indifferent
unkind
inaffable
derisory
displeasing
scolding
iconoclastic
terse
scandalous
transparent
jocular
provocative
exceptionable
open
whimsical
tongue-in-cheek
insensitive
provoking
castigating
vilifying
unacceptable
reprehensible
vexing
demeaning
snide
decrying
depreciatory
denigrative
wanton
upbraiding
censurable
daring
irreverential
unhallowed
ungodly
unholy
calumniatory
traducing
naked
upsetting
humorous
malign
forthright
low-bred
disapproving
bare-faced
critical
malicious
injurious
sharp-tongued
unapologetic
despicable
commanding
on your high horse
on high horse
self-respecting
boldface
heavy
bad
irritable
moody
uncourteous
acerbic
virulent
ill-behaved
rustic
inurbane
casual
amoral
uninterested
gauche
ill
undismayed
undaunted
unfilial
profanatory
hostile
bitter
mortifying
ranting
denunciatory
uncivilizedUS
cursory
off
perfunctory
uncultured
uncultivated
raunchy
raw
roughneck
tacky
cheap
common
take-it-or-leave-it
pococurante
offish
annoying
irritating
indulgent
overindulgent
over-free
relaxed
depreciating
cynical
hypercritical
inhospitable
unfortunate
unawed
unflinching
frank
standoffish
self-aggrandizing
high
puffed-up
chirpy
dapper
dashing
keen
ill-humoredUS
amusing
playful
uncivilisedUK
uninhibited
jokey
discrediting
overassertive
direct
corrupt
poised
composed
abashless
unaffected
unshamed
unrestrained
frivolous
overfriendly
airy
wiseguy
aristocratic
distasteful
rejecting
contemning
averse
despising
antipathetic
unsympathetic
scouting
repudiating
exasperating
ill-humouredUK
tolerant
free-and-easy
superficial
catty
repulsive
ridiculing
biting
shallow
irresponsible
carefree
disgusting
deplorable
unwelcome
undesirable
contemptible
repugnant
galling
embarrassing
reproving
castigatory
impenitent
remorseless
turning up your nose at
looking down your nose at
insupportable
intolerable
funny
comical
detestable
puckish
beyond the pale
light-hearted
out of order
damaging
on one's high horse
hateful
venomous
patent
glaring
aspersive
calumnious
autarchic
strict
iron-fisted
subjugating
controlling
draconian
libelingUS
denigrating
debasing
excoriating
offending
defaming
malevolent
libellingUK
shaming
disgracing
damning
dishonoringUS
despiteful
injuring
dishonouringUK
hurting
abasing
vile
malignant
reproaching
spiteful
manifest
evident
clever
pointed
ingenious
severe
dominant
strong-willed
arbitrary
uncharitable
palpable
unmistakable
pronounced
agile
highbrowed
highbrow
bantering
apt
slick
droll
incisive
quick
adept
nimble
jesting
ready
smooth
nifty
quick-witted
conspicuous
sheer
clear
crabbed
in driver's seat
crack the whip
straightforward
bald
outright
yokelish
bounderish
noticeable
undeniable
flaunting
rank
indisputable
cut-and-dried
striking
unmitigated
egregious
snazzy
deliberate
glitzy
prominent
screaming
crying
in plain sight
taunting
hard-nosed
temperamental
upstage
high hat
dog it
more ❯
“She holds the stage with mesmerising presence; commanding attention with the charisma and cocksure confidence of the rock gods of old.”
Adjective
▲
Having certainty in one's mind
confident
assured
certain
positive
sure
clear
doubtless
implicit
sanguine
convinced
definite
satisfied
conclusive
absolute
unwavering
resolute
persuaded
decided
free from doubt
categorical
concrete
unfaltering
decisive
unhesitating
self-confident
secure
confirmed
undoubting
undoubtful
in no doubt
trusting
unfailing
infallible
guaranteed
inevitable
palpable
irrevocable
unerring
authoritative
true
foolproof
recognizedUS
surefire
obvious
confirmable
patent
verifiable
manifest
determinate
demonstrable
self-possessed
believing in oneself
undoubted
accurate
solid
convincing
transparent
precise
unqualified
safe
recognisedUK
inerrant
failsafe
having no doubt
unshakeable in one's belief
sure of yourself
with no doubts about
at ease
filled with aplomb
sure of oneself
fail-safe
in the bag
sure-fire
can't-miss
as sure as eggs is eggs
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Characterized by a pompous air of infallibility
pontifical
dogmatic
pompous
opinionated
self-important
arrogant
doctrinaire
superior
adamant
authoritarian
biased
bigoted
dictatorial
domineering
intolerant
prejudiced
bloated
bull-headed
condescending
dogmatical
headstrong
imperious
obdurate
obstinate
opinionative
opinioned
pigheaded
pretentious
rigid
self-opinionated
single-minded
stubborn
wilful
apostolic
ecclesiastical
inflexible
magisterial
overbearing
papal
portentous
prelatic
uncompromising
unyielding
episcopal
grandiose
pontificating
puffy
swaggering
of fixed views
autocratic
bossy
masterful
tyrannous
autocratical
tyrannic
commanding
lordly
severe
overweening
firm
oppressive
strict
harsh
draconian
repressive
willful
officious
haughty
absolute
imposing
disciplinarian
totalitarian
dominating
autarchic
illiberal
self-assured
undemocratic
anti-democratic
self-confident
masterly
assured
decisive
demanding
sure of oneself
iron-handed
iron-fisted
Neronian
cocky
pushy
egotistic
clamorous
crack-the-whip
proud
heavy-handed
stern
brusque
abrupt
imperial
brisk
summary
throwing weight around
positive
decided
certain
undeniable
stringent
finished
rigorous
fixed
compelling
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation
sanguine
confident
assured
cheerful
optimistic
positive
buoyant
hopeful
bullish
bright
certain
cheery
clear
doubtless
implicit
sure
upbeat
animated
enthusiastic
expectant
happy
lively
ridibund
secure
self-assured
self-confident
spirited
undoubtful
in good heart
of good cheer
disposed to look on the bright side
untroubled
placid
unworried
controlled
undisturbed
unshaken
unflustered
equable
unmoved
coolheaded
self-composed
self-controlled
domineering
peaceful
unemotional
firm
sedate
unagitated
level
self-assertive
decisive
strong-willed
limpid
equal
recollected
possessed
smooth
levelheaded
unbothered
at peace
overbearing
bossy
even-tempered
strong
insistent
forceful
determined
feisty
unconcerned
forward
emphatic
easygoing
aggressive
patient
dominant
imposing
chilled
intrepid
unshakable
imperious
cool as a cucumber
as cool as a cucumber
dogmatic
demanding
dignified
urbane
suave
undismayed
daring
fierce
ambitious
elegant
powerful
casual
in-your-face
decided
enterprising
unflinching
civil
militant
zealous
unaffected
stolid
easy
sensible
stress-free
mild-mannered
grounded
calmed
commonsensical
self-respecting
clearheaded
not backward in coming forward
dispassionate
swaggy
hotdog
know-it-all
hotshot
self-secure
controlling
unabashed
plucky
driven
committed
settled
defiant
resolved
resolute
self-sufficient
nerveless
surefooted
sure-footed
staunch
steely
steadfast
dashing
tough
tenacious
unvexed
unflurried
unstirred
graceful
strong-minded
debonair
philosophical
stoical
stoic
dynamic
mellow
neutral
centredUK
centeredUS
passionless
steady
in control
unexcited
detached
unimpassioned
unexcitable
keeping a stiff upper lip
cool as cucumber
serious
have one's act together
temperate
not turn a hair
keeping your cool
quieted
keeping one's shirt on
soothed
disimpassioned
staid
repressed
suppressed
amenable
vigorous
reserved
mild
complaisant
energetic
tolerant
insouciant
potent
carefree
balmy
halcyon
balanced
practical
stable
lackadaisical
pacific
idyllic
peremptory
dominating
rational
reasonable
wise
pragmatic
prudent
circumspect
mature
realistic
pushing
driving
restful
reposeful
sober
businesslike
sane
judicious
reliable
sound
dependable
resounding
competitive
violent
vehement
full-blooded
muscular
go-ahead
strenuous
lordly
moderate
unhurried
straight
masterful
authoritarian
autocratic
dictatorial
well adjusted
with one's feet on the ground
full of common sense
well balanced
well-adjusted
happy-go-lucky
easy-going
having no doubt
unshakeable in one's belief
in no doubt
secure in one's belief
convinced
unwavering
with no doubts about
masterly
tyrannous
despotic
tyrannic
arrogant
autocratical
imperative
magisterial
tyrannical
officious
doctrinaire
go-getting
high-pressure
assaultive
carnivorous
pushful
absolute
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Resolute in one's will or mental state
decided
determined
emphatic
firm
resolute
unhesitating
purposeful
unfaltering
unwavering
dogged
forceful
inflexible
unbending
unyielding
assertive
decisive
obdurate
obstinate
unmalleable
unrelenting
unshakeable
unswerving
bent
dead set
indurate
intransigent
rock-ribbed
stubborn
sure
deliberate
earnest
intent
mulish
serious
strong-minded
strong-willed
iron-jawed
lionhearted
doughty
complete
confident
energetic
unreserved
unconditional
total
assiduous
diligent
entire
active
unwearied
weariless
inexhaustible
dynamic
full
thorough
utter
thoroughgoing
high-spirited
fierce
out-and-out
feisty
implicit
unwearying
unafraid
dauntless
unexpressed
unspoken
constructive
virtual
practical
undeclared
taken for granted
tacit
accurate
inevitable
implicative
implied
understood
inarticulate
inferential
unquestioned
latent
unuttered
inferred
unsaid
contained
established
aggressive
fanatical
heroic
reliable
long-standing
deep-rooted
trusty
undoubting
sedulous
arrant
true blue
never-tiring
hanging tough
hearty
robust
unceasing
self-assertive
keen as mustard
stop at nothing
gallant
valorous
sturdy
confirmed
entrenched
long-established
lusty
unmitigated
stouthearted
undauntable
manly
greathearted
heroical
gutty
calm
incorrigible
dependable
unrestricted
unlimited
hungry
undeterred
unambiguous
unstinting
unadulterated
unalloyed
unequivocal
ferocious
outright
undivided
thirsty
desirous
unrepentant
full-bore
unapologetic
unashamed
inspired
resilient
hardy
undiluted
aspiring
independent
through and through
card-carrying
right-down
incurable
militant
assured
eager beaver
undismayed
flat
ironclad
durable
unchangeable
irrepressible
hard-driving
mad keen
go-getting
self-starting
without reservations
flat-out
self-confident
goal-oriented
self-driven
down-the-line
direct
self-disciplined
straight
game
invincible
unconquerable
unending
unretiring
hopeless
fiery
bitter
furious
unerring
safe
unquenchable
stony
granite
unsurpassable
invulnerable
ballsy
unsinkable
remorseless
painstaking
undiscouraged
high-powered
redoubtable
undying
eternal
beyond hope
allegiant
supportive
unstoppable
perseverative
poised
composed
obedient
unthinking
automatic
strapping
athletic
undefeatable
clear-sighted
all out
straight out
impassive
cool
sagacious
not put off
not discouraged
incessant
Herculean
nose to grindstone
daring
muscular
husky
hefty
hard-working
as game as Ned Kelly
dyed-in-the wool
laborious
firm in spirit
perceptive
two-fisted
animated
tough-minded
resourceful
take charge
mean
lion-hearted
tight
sinewy
beefy
brawny
level
stationary
audacious
steamroller
burly
substantial
well-built
nervy
powerhouse
consumed
compelled
competitive
unemotional
emotionless
invariable
possessed
obsessive
striving
cutthroat
rigorous
close
dutiful
truehearted
as thick as thieves
boon
bosom
inseparable
perky
continuing
plugging
jumping
go-go
grind
unstinted
fireball
continued
hyper
plodding
changeless
permanent
galvanizedUS
monomaniacal
impelled
unabated
progressive
bloodthirsty
pioneering
stringent
tough nut
equable
lasting
frozen
warlike
gladiatorial
defiant
brutal
scrappy
never give up
tried and true
powerfully built
tried and tested
fixated
obsessional
induced
swift
prompt
forthright
rapid
stabile
impulsive
besetting
pushed
steered
galvanisedUK
guided
self-asserting
long-lived
well grounded
staying put
solid as a rock
downright
hang-tough
full-blooded
intensely competitive
high-pressure
go for broke
in-your-face
self-seeking
self-assured
can-do
fiercely competitive
power-loving
get up and go
high-reaching
power-hungry
having killer instinct
self-possessed
cut-throat
dog-eat-dog
severe
real
urged on
consummate
unvarnished
stern
harsh
rank
bodacious
dead
categoric
crashing
deadly
all-out
profound
blank
very
cotton-picking
pure
stark
stone
straight-out
fair
plumb
dreadful
perfect
simple
sheer
clean
blooming
unfeigned
warm
authentic
fullhearted
crisp
doctrinaire
unswayable
dogmatic
unflexible
incompliant
infernal
blessed
no catch
blasted
no ifs ands or buts
express
confounded
without reservation
unrestrained
clear
bred-in-the-bone
chronic
habitual
locked in
dug in
standing pat
do or die
hard as nails
sticking to one's guns
standing one's ground
hold the line
hold one's ground
hold the fort
hundred percent
whole-souled
bona fide
full-fledged
instilled
congenital
infixed
deep-seated
well-established
deep-down
to the core
out and out
deeply ingrained
more ❯
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