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  • 31confident — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Certain] Syn. positive, sure, convinced, having faith in; see certain 1 , 3 , trusting 2 . 2. [Self assured] Syn. self confident, self reliant, assured, having no misgivings, bold, fearless, sure of oneself, self… …

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  • 32confident — 01. She is very [confident] that she will win the game because she has beaten her opponent a number of times in the past. 02. The high mark he received on his test really helped to increase his [confidence] in his ability to write an essay. 03.… …

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  • 33confident — adjective 1) we are confident that business will improve Syn: sure, certain, positive, convinced, in no doubt, satisfied 2) a confident girl Syn: self assured, assured, self confident, positive …

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  • 34confident — con•fi•dent [[t]ˈkɒn fɪ dənt[/t]] adj. 1) having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of success[/ex] 2) sure of oneself and one s abilities, correctness, or likelihood of success; self confident; assured 3) excessively bold 4) Obs.… …

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  • 35confident — adj. & n. adj. 1 feeling or showing confidence; self assured, bold (spoke with a confident air). 2 (often foll. by of, or that + clause) assured, trusting (confident of your support; confident that he will come). n. archaic = confidant.… …

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  • 36confident — adjective a) being very sure of or positive about something b) self confident Ant: insecure See Also: confidant, confidante …

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  • 37confident — /ˈkɒnfədənt / (say konfuhduhnt) adjective 1. having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of victory. 2. sure of oneself; bold: *Beneath his confident bearing many misgivings seethed. –frank hardy, 1950. 3. overbold. 4. Obsolete… …

  • 38Confident (siège) — Sofa dali Le confident ou le vis à vis est un double fauteuil en forme de S permettant à deux personnes de discuter sans avoir à tourner la tête. Ce meuble date du XIXe siècle. Il peut aussi être triple, voire multiple, comportant alors… …

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  • 39confident — See confidant, confident …

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  • 40confident — Synonyms and related words: agape, agog, all agog, anticipant, anticipating, anticipative, anticipatory, arrogant, aspiring, assured, awaiting, aweless, balanced, believing, bold, brash, brave, certain, cocksure, cocky, collected, composed,… …

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