Confident
11confident — [adj1] certain, assured bet on*, bold, brave, cocksure, convinced, counting on, courageous, dauntless, depending on, expectant, expecting, fearless, having faith in, high*, hopeful, intrepid, positive, presuming, presumptuous, puffed up*, pushy,… …
12confident — ► ADJECTIVE 1) feeling confidence in oneself. 2) feeling certainty about something. DERIVATIVES confidently adverb …
13confident — con|fi|dent W3S2 [ˈkɔnfıdənt US ˈka:n ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of confidere; CONFIDE] 1.) [not before noun] sure that something will happen in the way that you want or expect confident (that) ▪ We are… …
14confident — con|fi|dent [ kanfıdənt ] adjective ** 1. ) someone who is confident believes in their own abilities and so does not feel nervous or frightened: a confident mood/smile/manner confident about: I was starting to feel more confident about the exam.… …
15confident */*/ — UK [ˈkɒnfɪd(ə)nt] / US [ˈkɑnfɪdənt] adjective 1) someone who is confident believes in their own abilities and so does not feel nervous or frightened a confident mood/smile/manner confident about: I was starting to feel more confident about the… …
16confident — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ We feel confident that these results are accurate. ▪ become …
17confident — [[t]kɒ̱nfɪdənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ that, ADJ prep If you are confident about something, you are certain that it will happen in the way you want it to. I am confident that everything will come out right in time... Mr… …
18CONFIDENT — ENTE. s. Celui, celle à qui l on confie ses plus secrètes pensées. C est son confident. C est sa confidente. Achate était le confident d Énée. Il était le confident de toute l intrigue. J étais le confident de ses peines. Il fut trahi par son… …
19confident — adj. 1) confident of (confident of success) 2) confident that + clause (she was confident that she would succeed) * * * [ kɒnfɪd(ə)nt] confident that 4 clause (she was confident that she would succeed) confident of (confident of success) …
20confident — adjective 1 sure that you can do something or deal with a situation successfully: He gave her a confident smile. | be confident about: Joyce is very confident about using computers. 2 (not before noun) very sure that something is going to happen… …
