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confidence

/ˈkɒnfɪdəns/
con · fi · dence ˈkɒn · fɪ · dəns
English Definition
n. a feeling or belief that you can do something well
中文释义
信心,自信
Significado en Español
confianza
한국어 뜻
자신감, 확신
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự tự tin, lòng tin
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Example Sentence

She spoke with great confidence.

她说话非常自信。

Synonyms
self-assurance certainty poise
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “confidence”:

  1. A fear
  2. B timidity
  3. C doubt
  4. D self-assurance
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D — self-assurance. “confidence” means n. a feeling or belief that you can do something well

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Weeks of practice gave her the ______ to perform in front of the large crowd.

  1. A doubt
  2. B fear
  3. C confidence
  4. D worry
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C — confidence. “confidence” means n. a feeling or belief that you can do something well

Common questions about “confidence”

What does “confidence” mean?

confidence — n. a feeling or belief that you can do something well. In Chinese: 信心,自信.

How do you pronounce “confidence”?

confidence is pronounced /ˈkɒnfɪdəns/. It breaks into 3 syllables: con · fi · dence.

How do you use “confidence” in a sentence?

She spoke with great confidence. (她说话非常自信。)

What are synonyms for “confidence”?

self-assurance, certainty, poise — all close in meaning to confidence (n. a feeling or belief that you can do something well).

Is “confidence” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. confidence appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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