Synonyms for confident
ˈkɒn fɪ dəntcon·fi·dent

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1. confidentadjective

   self-confident

   I was impressed by this confidence at such a young age.

   Synonyms:
   self-assured

   Antonyms:
   insecure, self-destructive

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1. confident

   Synonyms:
   positive, assured, sure, certain, impudent, bold, sanguine

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1. confidentadjective

   having or marked by confidence or assurance

   "a confident speaker"; "a confident reply"; "his manner is more confident these days"; "confident of fulfillment"

   Synonyms:
   sure-footed, confident(p), convinced(p), positive(p), surefooted

   Antonyms:
   incertain, diffident, shy, unsure, uncertain, timid, incapable

2. convinced(p), positive(p), confident(p)adjective

   persuaded of; very sure

   "were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join"; "I am positive he is lying"; "was confident he would win"

   Antonyms:
   shy, uncertain, unsure, timid, incapable, incertain, diffident

3. confident, surefooted, sure-footedadjective

   not liable to error in judgment or action

   "most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression"- Walter Lippman; "demonstrates a surefooted storytelling talent"- Michiko Kakutani

   Synonyms:
   sure-footed, footsure, confident(p), convinced(p), positive(p), surefooted

   Antonyms:
   incapable, diffident, incertain, unsure, uncertain, shy, timid

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1. certain

   i was certain i could win the race.

   Submitted by anonymous on January 11, 2021  

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1. confidentadjective

   Synonyms:
   assured, certain, sure, positive, COCKSURE, fully convinced

2. confidentadjective

   Synonyms:
   bold, presumptuous, sanguine

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1. confidentadjective

   Synonyms:
   sure, undoubting, sanguine, reliant, undaunted

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1. List of paraphrases for "confident":

   convinced, sure, confidence, self-confident, satisfied, certain, hopeful, safe, secure, trusting, trust, optimistic, certainty

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1. President Barack Obama:

   I'm pretty confident that the overwhelming majority of Americans are looking for the kind of politics that does feed our hopes and not our fears, that does work together and doesn't try to divide us, that isn't looking for simplistic solutions and scapegoating.

2. No Kyrgios:

   Murray not playing helps, i mean the other three guys are I think still playing really good. Novak( Djokovic) is looking really confident. Rafael Nadal beat a tough guy today on grass.

3. Clinton County Sheriff David Favro:

   We're putting our heart and soul into this, i'm confident that we'll be able to get these two.

4. Robert Chung:

   All these things made her feel so confident, and when we had the first demonstration, she still thought, 'Don't worry, I'll get it through in two days and things will be over,' but she was totally wrong.

5. Chris Whitty:

   Initially we had to start off to make sure the test worked, we had to be confident about that and then it was rolled out in stages and continues to be rolled out in stages.