单词 | self-confiding |
释义 | † self-confidingadj. Obsolete. Self-confident, esp. to the point of arrogance or hubris. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > excessive self-confidence > [adjective] over-trusty?c1225 assured1477 self-wise1573 confident1600 flush1604 crested1619 sufficienta1625 self-sufficient1628 self-confiding1647 self-trustinga1660 self-secure1679 self-assured1711 cocksure1842 secure1859 self-sufficing1874 ten feet tall1962 the mind > emotion > courage > confidence > self-confidence > [adjective] assured1477 confident1576 self-confidenta1617 empowered1646 self-confiding1647 confidential1651 self-asserting1821 sassy1859 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > [adjective] > self-confident self-confiding1647 self-assured1668 self-possessed1766 aplomb1865 hensure1929 together1969 1647 I. H. Eng. & Scotl. Vnited 9 One Observation I mark in our Adversaries, they were haughty and self-confiding men, when as we know that there is no such enemy as a patient, humble, self-denying enemy. 1654 T. Gataker Disc. Apol. 52 An haughtie, bold, out-stretching, and selfe-confiding spirit. 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. xiii. 174 The thoughtless self-confiding train. 1793 G. Butt Poems II. 57 A rough-hewn mortal, tow'ring self-confiding. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. iii. 58 Free, and fearless, and self-confiding. 1836 Lady's Mag. & Museum Aug. 100/1 A peril which seemed to have become inevitable from the tenacity of her self-confiding coquetterie. 1929 New Eng. Q. 2 622 But that period past, each comes out with a balanced and peaceful nature, self-active and self-confiding. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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