confident (/ˈkɒnfɪdənt/)
adjective · Intermediate · Adjectives
🔊 /ˈkɒnfɪdənt/
Meaning
Meaning: sure of oneself
Feeling sure about your own abilities or about a situation.
Examples
🗣 She felt confident before the exam because she had studied very hard all month.
Etymology
From Latin ‘confidere’ (to trust fully), from ‘con-‘ and ‘fidere’.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes self-assurance and certainty about outcomes.
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Tags: emotion, personality