📖 confidence
A Feelings & Moods word — definition from our own bank
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confidence
noun
- freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities“his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular”
- a secret that is confided or entrusted to another“everyone trusted him with their confidences”
- a feeling of trust (in someone or something)“I have confidence in our team”
- a trustful relationship“he took me into his confidence”
See also: assuranceauthorityself-assuranceself-confidencesurenesstrust
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Where these words come from
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