Synonyms for confident
- adjective
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Assured
sure, assured, certain, positive, convinced, sanguine, overconfident, secure, unwavering, dogmatic, undoubting rare
2. Self-confident — self-assured, self-reliant, sure of oneself
Definitions
- adj. 1
Self-assured, self-reliant, sure of oneself.
- adj. 2
Very sure of something; positive.
He was confident of success.
Related words
- Word family
- confidently confidant confidante confide confidence confidential
Example sentences
- positive Positive atomic nuclei attract negative electrons.
- convinced At first everybody was convinced of his innocence.
- assured Tom assured Mary that they could do that together.
- sanguine They were sanguine about the company's prospects.
By length
- 4 letters
- sure1, bold1
- 6 letters
- secure2
- 7 letters
- certain2, assured2, reliant3
- 8 letters
- positive3, dogmatic3, sanguine2
- 9 letters
- convinced2, reassured3, undaunted3
- 10 letters
- unwavering4, swaggering3, undoubting
- 12 letters
- presumptuous4
- 13 letters
- overconfident5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (secure2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- confiant
- Español
- confiado
- Deutsch
- zuversichtlich
- Català
- confiat