self-conviction

self-conviction
index remorse, surety (certainty)

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  • Self-conviction — Self con*vic tion, n. The act of convicting one s self, or the state of being self convicted. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • self-conviction — self convicˈtion noun • • • Main Entry: ↑self …   Useful english dictionary

  • Self-evident — Self ev i*dent, a. Evident without proof or reasoning; producing certainty or conviction upon a bare presentation to the mind; as, a self evident proposition or truth. {Self ev i*dent*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Self-evidently — Self evident Self ev i*dent, a. Evident without proof or reasoning; producing certainty or conviction upon a bare presentation to the mind; as, a self evident proposition or truth. {Self ev i*dent*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • self-righteous — [self′rī′chəs] adj. filled with or showing a conviction of being morally superior, or more righteous than others; smugly virtuous self righteously adv. self righteousness n …   English World dictionary

  • Self-defence in English law — In English criminal law, the defence of self defence provides for the right of people to act in a manner that would be otherwise unlawful in order to preserve the physical integrity of themselves or others or to prevent any crime. For the… …   Wikipedia

  • Self-defense (Sweden) — In Sweden, the law of self defense ( sv. nödvärn) allows a person attacked to excuse or justify a proportionate use of violence in defence of the person or property.The lawChapter 24 of the Swedish criminal code states various conditions for… …   Wikipedia

  • Conviction — For other senses of this word, see conviction (disambiguation). Convicted redirects here. For other uses, see Convicted (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

  • self-importance — Synonyms and related words: accent, amour propre, arrogance, assurance, assuredness, autoeroticism, belief, certitude, cocksureness, complacency, concern, concernment, confidence, confidentness, consequence, consequentiality, consideration,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • self-confidence — Synonyms and related words: aplomb, arrogance, assurance, assuredness, balance, belief, boastfulness, certitude, cockiness, cocksureness, conceit, confidence, confidentness, conviction, courage, equability, equanimity, equilibrium, face, faith,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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