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   Is unconfident a word?

   • I don't think unconfident is the correct word. You can even use "Unsure" as the opposite of Confident. The Oxford dictionary says: And it would be correct if the Top chef would have said that she was not confident with her cooking skills in a certain area. Is inconfidence a word? No there is no such word. It depends what you mean by word.

   Can you say "unconfident", as in the opposite of being/having

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   What is the difference between inconfident and unconfident?

   • There are no issues with unconfident. And inconfident = unconfident. Relax & enjoy. I think "Doubtful" is the right word. I don't think unconfident is the correct word. You can even use "Unsure" as the opposite of Confident. The Oxford dictionary says:

   Can you say "unconfident", as in the opposite of being/having

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   Could “unconfident” become a word?

   • “Unconfident” isn’t a word I’ve ever encountered, but it does follow the rules for making new words in English - take a word and add a standard prefix whose meaning everybody understands. So it could certainly become a word, though it sounds clunky and pompous to me - but then again, it might sound fine if it were widely used.

   Is 'unconfident' a word? If not, what is the opposite of

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   Does the word “unconfident” exist in the English Dictionary?

   • The word “unconfident” does exist in the English dictionary, thought I’ve almost never seen it used ever! An alternative to this word could be “diffident”, which means to be shy and to lack self-confidence.

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   I think "Doubtful" is the right word. I don't think unconfident is the correct word. You can even use "Unsure" as the opposite of Confident. The Oxford dictionary says: unconfident. adjective. not confident; hesitant: the airmen were young, but not unconfident. very young people may have an unconfident approach

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › unconfidentUNCONFIDENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   not confident: He is very unconfident about his work. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Afraid. afraid. afraid for someone/something. afraid of someone/something. be in fear of your lifephrase. be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlightsidiom.

4. forum.wordreference.com › threads › inconfident-orInconfident or Unconfident ?!? | WordReference Forums

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   Jul 31, 2014 · The word unconfident, on the other hand, is well-known to me, and is a word I use myself, although I think I would tend to spell it un-confident. I'm not saying that the word "inconfident" doesn't exist.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › unconfidentUNCONFIDENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ʌnˈkɑːn.fə.d ə nt / uk / ʌnˈkɒn.fɪ.d ə nt / Add to word list. not confident: He is very unconfident about his work. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Afraid. afraid for someone/something. afraid of someone/something. be in fear of your life phrase. be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlights idiom. bottle. frit.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › unconfident_adjunconfident, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford ...

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   The earliest known use of the adjective unconfident is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for unconfident is from before 1652, in the writing of Arthur Wilson, historian.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › unconfidentUNCONFIDENT - 53 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   adjective. These are words and phrases related to unconfident. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of unconfident. BASHFUL. Synonyms. bashful. shy. timid. easily embarrassed. demure. retiring. timorous. modest. overly modest. diffident. reticent. reserved. shrinking. constrained. uncertain. shamefaced.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unconfidentUnconfident Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   adjective. un· confident. "+. : lacking in confidence : unsure. unconfidentlyadverb. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary. Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with: