CONFIDENT


Meaning of CONFIDENT in English

adjective

1.

marked by a strong, fearless, and bold belief in oneself and one's capacities

faced his accusers with a confident air

Synonyms: assured, sanguine, secure, self-assured, self-confident, undoubtful

Related Word: certain, cocksure, cocky, perky, positive, sure; self-possessed, self-reliant; bold, brave, courageous, dauntless, fearless, intrepid, unafraid, undaunted, valiant

Contrasted words: jittery, nervous, uneasy; afraid, daunted, fearful; doubtful, dubious

Antonyms: apprehensive

2.

Synonyms: sure 5, certain, cocksure, positive

3.

Synonyms: presumptuous , brash, brassbound, overconfident, overweening, presuming, pushful, ||pushy, self-assertive, uppity

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