What is "confident" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does confident mean in English? Meaning of confident definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "confident" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "confident": having or marked by confidence or assurance

Adjective

  • Meaning: having or marked by confidence or assurance
  • Example: a confident speaker a confident reply his manner is more confident these days confident of fulfillment
  • Synonyms: confident
  • Antonyms: diffident shy timid unsure
  • Similar: assured cocksure overconfident positive reassured self-assured self-confident
  • Meaning of "confident": persuaded of; very sure

    Adjective

  • Meaning: persuaded of; very sure
  • Example: were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join I am positive he is lying was confident he would win
  • Synonyms: confident convinced positive
  • Similar: certain sure
  • Meaning of "confident": not liable to error in judgment or action

    Adjective

  • Meaning: not liable to error in judgment or action
  • Example: most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression demonstrates a surefooted storytelling talent
  • Synonyms: confident sure-footed surefooted
  • Similar: capable
  • Adjective: very sure of something; positive I'm pretty confident that she's not lying, she's acting normally.self-confident
  • Synonyms:

    self-assured, sure, bold, positive, sanguine, hopeful, satisfied, self-reliant, fearless, upbeat, convinced, courageous, brave, dauntless, high, intrepid, presuming, presumptuous, pushy, secure, self-sufficient, trusting, unafraid, undaunted, uppity, valiant, cocksure, depending on, expectant, expecting, bet on, counting on, having faith in, puffed up, racked,

    Antonyms:

    indefinite, uncertain, unsure, cowardly, meek, timid, pessimistic, doubtful, afraid, fearful, shy, weak, depressed, sad,

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    confident in English: confident
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