confident
adjective
having strong belief or full assurance; sure.
confidently
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a word derived from
confident.
Example Sentences
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The "whispering MP" who feared she may never be able to speak confidently again revealed she has seen signs of recovery after suffering nerve damage to her vocal cords during surgery.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
Schoenbrun confidently guides readers down winding, interconnected roads, bouncing between online cults and peculiar digital ephemera to weave a gripping search for truth in a time when the internet has made everything fiction.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026
"We confidently recovered highly aquatic habits for Spinosaurus, indicating that it spent the vast majority of its time submerged in the water."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
About 15% of Americans followed an intermittent-fasting diet last year, thanks in part to a push from biohackers and health influencers confidently touting it as the key to effortless weight loss.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
I would no longer confidently stride through the senior parking lot.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
