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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 company was founded in 1998 with the intention of making workout wear that could help women and girls feel more confident.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

Those who know Tyler say is he a confident, driven young man, but equally very low maintenance.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

In the 200, Harris was the fifth-fastest qualifier in 21.10 but he remained confident he would run his best Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

But Moynihan also insisted passengers "should feel confident booking", echoing the words of other short-haul airline bosses such as EasyJet and Jet2.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Feeling confident, happy, and hungry, Hitler sent his forces to invade Germany’s half of Poland on September 1, 1939.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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