Definition of Confident
Confident
con·fi·dent


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Feeling or showing certainty and self-assurance about one's abilities or actions.

e.g. She walked into the room with a confident smile, ready to give her presentation.

(adjective)
having or showing conviction or certainty of something;

e.g. I am confident that we will be able to arrive in time.

(adjective)
showing a readiness/willingness to trust or confide in someone;

e.g. She is confident of them and will thus tell them anything.

(noun)
in old usage, a person with whom someone shares a private or secret matter with the trust that will not share it with anyone else, i.e. a confidant;

e.g. He took me as his confident and told me what was bothering him.



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