confident
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Sure of your own abilities or of something being true.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
self-assured
Antonyms
insecure
uncertain
Usage notes
"Confident" is followed by "about" or "in," as in "confident about the results."
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She walked into the interview feeling _____ and prepared."
Answer: confident
In your own words, what does "confident" mean?
Sure of your own abilities or of something being true.
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