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confident

[kon-fi-duhnt] / ˈkɒn fɪ dənt /




Usage

What are other ways to say confident? The adjective confident emphasizes the strength of the belief or the certainty of expectation felt. Positive implies emphatic certainty, which may even become overconfidence or dogmatism. Certain suggests that there are definite reasons that have freed one from doubt. Sure, the simplest and most general term, expresses mere absence of doubt. 

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The first minister added that the public should be confident that the police and courts would act with integrity and impartiality in all cases "no matter who you are".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

I am confident she would save most of the excess income.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“We remain confident in the strength of our platform, our ability to continue innovating, and our capacity to meet customers’ evolving needs while mitigating the impact of this development,” he added.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Malik said Friday she is confident heading into the primary election, saying most of her donations are under $100 each, and that she hasn’t taken money from corporations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

“Everything will be fine,” I reply, more confident than I feel.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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