confidence
/ˈkɑnfɪdəns/
noun
- The feeling that you can trust, believe in, and be sure about the abilities or qualities of someone or something.
- I have full confidence in your ability to solve this problem.
- The team's confidence grew after winning three games in a row.
- She spoke with great confidence during her presentation.
- A feeling of self-assurance arising from one's own abilities or qualities.
- His confidence helped him make friends easily.
- Learning to ride a bike gave her a lot of confidence.
- You need confidence to stand up and speak in front of a crowd.
- A secret or private matter told to someone in trust.
- She shared a confidence with her best friend.
- The two sisters exchanged confidences late into the night.
- He told me a confidence that I promised never to repeat.
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