DICTOMETER

CONFIDENCE

(confidence, confianza, lit, tillit)

1. Synonyms:
   • Assurance
   • Self-assurance
   • Confidence
   • Self-confidence
   • Authority
   • Sureness
   Definitions:
   • freedom from doubt
   • belief in yourself and your abilities
   Examples:
   • His assurance in his superiority did not make him popular
   • After that failure he lost his confidence
   • She spoke with authority
   Antonyms:
   diffidence, self-doubt, self-distrust
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Confidence
   Definitions:
   • a feeling of trust (in someone or something)
   Examples:
   • I have confidence in our team
   • Confidence is always borrowed, never owned
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Confidence
   Definitions:
   • a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable
   Examples:
   • Public confidence in the economy
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Confidence
   • Trust
   Definitions:
   • a trustful relationship
   Examples:
   • He took me into his confidence
   • He betrayed their trust
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Confidence
   Definitions:
   • a secret that is confided or entrusted to another
   Examples:
   • Everyone trusted him with their confidences
   • The priest could not reveal her confidences