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   What is the difference between a confident and a confidant?

   • Confident is an adjective that means sure of oneself or one’s abilities, or having a high level of certainty about something. Confidant is a noun meaning someone you feel comfortable telling secret or private things to—a person you confide in. The word confidante is a gender-specific form of confidant that’s applied to women.

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   Is confidant a noun?

   • The word confidante is a gender-specific form of confidant that’s applied to women. Very rarely, the word confident can be used as a noun meaning the same thing as confidant, but we’re pretty confident almost no one uses it this way.

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   How do you describe a man as a confidant?

   • The word confidant is more frequently used to describe a man, but it may be applied to either gender. I am confident about my ability to do the job. The players seem more relaxed and confident this season. He has become more confident in his Spanish-speaking skills. They have a confident air about them.

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   What does it mean to have confidence in yourself?

   • confidence in something/yourself I didn't have any confidence in myself at school. Winning the award has given me much more confidence in my writing. confidence to do something The training programmes have given workers the confidence to take on more responsibility. [uncountable] the feeling that you are certain about something

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   The meaning of CONFIDENT is full of conviction : certain. How to use confident in a sentence. Is it confident or confidant? (Or is it confidante?)

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   Confident is an adjective that means sure of oneself or one’s abilities, or having a high level of certainty about something. Confidant is a noun meaning someone you feel comfortable telling secret or private things to—a person you confide in.

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   : a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances. had perfect confidence in her ability to succeed. met the risk with brash confidence. b. : faith or belief that one will act in a right, proper, or effective way. have confidence in a leader. 2. : the quality or state of being certain : certitude.

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   adjective. uk / ˈkɒn.fɪ.d ə nt / us / ˈkɑːn.fə.d ə nt / Add to word list. B1. being certain of your abilities or having trust in people, plans, or the future: Be a bit more confident in yourself! They don't sound confident about the future of the industry. I'm confident of his skills as a manager.

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   Confident is a stronger and more definite word than sure and is more often used in positive statements, when you feel no worry. convinced [not before noun] completely sure that something is true or right, especially because the evidence seems to prove it or somebody else has persuaded you to believe it:

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   CONFIDENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of confident in English. confident. adjective. us / ˈkɑːn.fə.d ə nt / uk / ˈkɒn.fɪ.d ə nt / Add to word list. B1. being certain of your abilities or having trust in people, plans, or the future: Be a little more confident in yourself!

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   belief in others. [uncountable]the feeling that you can trust, believe in and be sure about the abilities or good qualities of somebody/something. The president's actions hardly inspire confidence. confidence in somebody/somethingThe players all have confidence in their manager.