Antonyms 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"

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

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

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

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

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

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1. confidentadjective

   Synonyms:
   sure, undoubting, sanguine, reliant, undaunted

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How to use confident in a sentence?

1. Neal Carter:

   These are called 'nontarget effects,' and I'm comfortable and confident this hasn't happened, we've had them in the ground and have been watching them grow for 12 years, compiling data and statistics. The trees produce flowers and fruit of the same composition and analysis [as conventional apples].

2. Luciano Ghirga:

   I have always been confident, amanda is innocent.

3. Designer Anya Hindmarch:

   We have lot of stores in Japan and I think it's a really exciting market there. The United States is very buoyant at the moment as well, so I think the whole world is feeling more confident in a way.

4. John Legend:

   Until this point, I've never used an aspect of my name as the title of an album, i had to earn that, to live up to it by delivering in the performance and the music. And this is me saying, I'm proud of who I am, I'm confident in the work I've done, and I'm just going to declare it.

5. President David Malpass on Friday:

   The world's poor are looking to the international community to show decisive leadership on debt relief, and I am confident of progress.

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