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self-assuredly

[/ˌself.əˈʃʊrɪdli/]
adverb
com segurança em si mesmo
1. in a manner that shows confidence in oneself; with self-confidence
He walked into the room self-assuredly, as if he owned the place.
Ele entrou na sala com segurança em si mesmo, como se fosse dono do lugar.
2. in a way that demonstrates certainty about one's abilities or knowledge
She self-assuredly answered all the difficult questions during the interview.
Ela respondeu confiantemente todas as perguntas difíceis durante a entrevista.
NYC Slang
with mad confidence; like a boss
Synonyms
confidentlyassuredlyboldlywith convictionunflinchingly
Antonyms
uncertainlyhesitantlydoubtfullytimidlydiffidently

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
com segurança em si mesmo; confiantemente
commonly used in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
com auto-confiança; seguramente
European Portuguese may use 'com auto-confiança' more frequently
São Paulo
confiante; com segurança
informal usage preferred in casual speech
Rio de Janeiro
com segurança; desembaraçadamente
colloquial usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

with one's head held high
with aplomb
como se fosse dono do lugar (as if one owned the place)
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