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confident

[kon-fi-duhnt] / ˈkɒn fɪ dənt /




Usage

What are other ways to say confident? The adjective confident emphasizes the strength of the belief or the certainty of expectation felt. Positive implies emphatic certainty, which may even become overconfidence or dogmatism. Certain suggests that there are definite reasons that have freed one from doubt. Sure, the simplest and most general term, expresses mere absence of doubt. 

Example Sentences

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While investors once welcomed Big Tech’s announcements of vast spending on AI, they are less confident now.

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“There is no better entry point I can imagine. I’m incredibly confident in this team, this platform, and our future.”

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He turned in his paper feeling confident that he’d gotten everything right, even the bonuses.

From Literature

Kyndryl is confident the remediation plan will help improve its reporting practices, but warned in the filings Tuesday that it won’t be able to judge progress “until a sustained period of time has passed.”

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Netflix said in a news release that it is confident that its own offer “provides superior value and certainty” but wants to put an end to the “ongoing distraction…caused by PSKY’s antics.”

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