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con·fi·dent

confident

 
 
pronunciation:
kan fih dnt
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: When you are confident, you feel sure.
My mom said she was confident that my dad would get back home before my birthday.Mike's soccer coach is confident that the team will play very well this year.
synonyms:
certain, positive, sure
antonyms:
uncertain
similar words:
convinced, satisfied, secure
definition 2: A confident person is sure about what they can do.
Cody said that Jared is going to lose the race, but Jared is confident that he can win.
antonyms:
shy, timid
similar words:
secure
derivation: confidently (adv.)
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