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Definitions for Confidence
[1] full trust; belief in the powers, trustworthiness, or reliability of a person or thing: We have every confidence in their ability to succeed.
[2] belief in oneself and one's powers or abilities; self-confidence; self-reliance; assurance: His lack of confidence defeated him.
[3] certitude; assurance: He described the situation with such confidence that the audience believed him completely.
[4] a secret that is confided or imparted trustfully: The friends exchanged many confidences over the years.
[5] (especially in European politics) the wish to retain an incumbent government in office, as shown by a vote in a particular issue: a vote of confidence.
[6] presumption; impudence: Her disdainful look crushed the confidence of the brash young man.
[7] Archaic . something that gives confidence; ground of trust.
[8] in confidence , as a secret or private matter, not to be divulged or communicated to others; with belief in a person's sense of discretion: I told him in confidence.
[9] a feeling of trust in a person or thing I have confidence in his abilities
[10] belief in one's own abilities; self-assurance
[11] trust or a trustful relationship take me into your confidence
[12] something confided or entrusted; secret
[13] in confidence as a secret
Words related to Confidence
certainty, poise, morale, courage, determination, tenacity, spirit, assurance, faith, trust, hope, resoluteness, heart, self-possession, nerve, dash, sureness, grit, presumption, spunk
Words nearby Confidence
confessor, confetti, confidant, confidante, confide, confidence, confidence game, confidence interval, confidence level, confidence limits, confidence man
Origin of Confidence
1350–1400; Middle English (< Middle French ) < Latin confīdentia. See confide, -ence
Other words from Confidence
hy·per·con·fi·dence , noun
non·con·fi·dence , noun
su·per·con·fi·dence , noun
Synonyms for Confidence
assurance, certainty, courage, determination, morale, poise, spirit, tenacity, aplomb, backbone, boldness, brashness, cool, daring, dash, elan, fearlessness, firmness, fortitude, grit, hardihood, heart, impudence, intrepidity, mettle, nerve, pluck, presumption, reliance, resoluteness, resolution, self-possession, self-reliance, spunk, sureness, élan, faith in oneself