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- Dictionaryconfident/ˈkɒnfɪd(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. feeling or showing confidence in oneself or one's abilities or qualities: "we require outgoing, confident people able to approach large groups" Similar
- 2. feeling or showing certainty about something: "this time they're confident of a happy ending" Similar
noun
- 1. a confidant. archaic
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CONFIDENT definition: 1. being certain of your abilities or having trust in people, plans, or the future: 2. being…. Learn more.
Synonyms for CONFIDENT: assured, optimistic, hopeful, secure, self-confident, proud, self-assured, smug; Antonyms of CONFIDENT: insecure, timid, diffident, meek, nervous, humble, modest, unassertive.
Learn the meaning, usage, and history of the adjective confident, which means having or showing assurance and self-reliance. Find out the difference between confident and confidant, and see related words and example sentences.
adjective. /ˈkɒnfɪdənt/ /ˈkɑːnfɪdənt/ feeling sure about your own ability to do things and be successful. She was in a relaxed, confident mood. Beneath his confident and charming exterior, lurked a mass of insecurities. confident about something I was actually fairly confident about my chances.
Confident is an adjective that means sure of oneself or one’s abilities, or having a high level of certainty about something. Confidant is a noun meaning someone you feel comfortable telling secret or private things to—a person you confide in.
CONFIDENT meaning: 1. being certain of your abilities or having trust in people, plans, or the future: 2. being…. Learn more.
a feeling of having little doubt about yourself and your abilities, or a feeling of trust in someone or something: He has a sense of confidence, even arrogance, about what he does. Consumers’ confidence in the economy is strong. Her colleagues lost confidence in her.