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Word entry · 9 letters

confident

Best crossword clue

"Sure of oneself"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒnfɪdənt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cdefinnotStarts with CEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. not liable to error in judgment or action

Word origin

From Middle French confident, from Latin confidens (“confident, i.e. self-confident, in a good or bad sense, bold, daring, audacious, impudent”), present participle of confidere (“to trust fully, confide”). See confide.

Used in a sentence

  • I'm pretty confident that she's not lying, she's acting normally.
  • He was confident of success.
  • I was rated as the most confident ruffian, for daring to approach her room at that hour of night.

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