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English Dictionary: confident by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
confident
adj
  1. having or marked by confidence or assurance; "a confident speaker"; "a confident reply"; "his manner is more confident these days"; "confident of fulfillment"
    Antonym(s): diffident, shy, timid, unsure
  2. 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"
    Synonym(s): convinced(p), positive(p), confident(p)
  3. 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
    Synonym(s): confident, surefooted, sure- footed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Confident \Con"fi*dent\, n.
      See {Confidant}. --South. Dryden.
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