WordHive Learning Dictionary

Confident

adjective

Feeling sure you can do it.

9 letters 3 syllables

What does Confident mean?

Feeling sure you can do it.

Dictionary definition

Feeling sure of your ability, decisions, or worth in a calm and positive way.

Example sentences

Confident in a sentence

easy

I felt confident after studying the word list.

medium

She gave a confident answer with clear reasons.

hard

Confident teamwork comes from practice and trust.

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Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does confident mean?

Practice 2

Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to confident?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is a good contrast to confident?

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Confident

Voice settings
Sounds like

kon · fi · dent · strongest beat: kon

Synonyms

Words like Confident

sureUse when someone feels certain.
self-assuredUse for steady confidence in yourself.
Antonyms

Opposite words

uncertainUse when someone is not sure.
insecureUse when confidence feels weak.
Synonym practice

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Word family

Confident word family

Base word

confident

noun

confidence

The feeling of being sure of yourself.

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