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

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feel confident

Less than a third of students have said they feel confident they would stay in the island, a government survey has shown.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Smith’s recent recovery progress, since shutting down baseball activities and receiving an injection to address the discomfort and inflammation, has been encouraging enough for the team to feel confident in his return.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026

"We know that unions are supportive of these measures... because they recognise that for their members, it gives them the kind of education and support that they need to feel confident," she added.

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

I feel confident that I’ve had a good life.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill

feel confident

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