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confident

adjective

Not liable to error in judgment or action

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Word length
9
Starts with
C
Ends with
T
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
A2

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adjective

  1. Not liable to error in judgment or action

    “{'source': 'Walter Lippman', 'text': 'most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression'}”

adjective

  1. Persuaded of; very sure

    “Were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join”

adjective

  1. Having or marked by confidence or assurance

    “A confident speaker”

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{'source': 'Walter Lippman', 'text': 'most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression'}
{'source': 'Michiko Kakutani', 'text': 'demonstrates a surefooted storytelling talent'}
Were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join
I am positive he is lying
Was confident he would win
A confident speaker
A confident reply
His manner is more confident these days
Confident of fulfillment

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