feel confident

VERB

hope

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anticipate assume believe cherish count on expect hold wish

STRONG

aspire await contemplate desire foresee pray presume rely suppose surmise suspect sweat trust

WEAK

be sure of deem likely depend on hang in have faith keep fingers crossed knock on wood look at sunny side look forward to promise oneself sweat it sweat it out take heart think to watch for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon disbelieve distrust doubt forsake

STRONG

know

WEAK

despair fear

Example Sentences

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We feel confident in the company’s position today, but the world changes quickly.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“You’re not going to feel confident in workout wear,” says Miller.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

But Moynihan also insisted passengers "should feel confident booking", echoing the words of other short-haul airline bosses such as EasyJet and Jet2.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

But workers may not feel confident about their bargaining position if unemployment is on the rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

I was starting to feel confident that I could reach all the way over the other side.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

feel confident

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