Confidence is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONFIDENCE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the feeling or belief that one can have faith in or rely on someone or something
• the state of feeling certain about the truth of something
• the telling of private matters or secrets with mutual trust
• a secret or private matter told to someone under a condition of trust
• The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in.
• That in which faith is put or reliance had.
• The state of mind characterized by one\'s reliance on himself, or his circumstances; a feeling of self-sufficiency; such assurance as leads to a feeling of security; self-reliance; -- often with self prefixed.
• Private conversation; (pl.) secrets shared; as, there were confidences between them.
• Trustful; without fear or suspicion; frank; unreserved.
• Having self-reliance; bold; undaunted.
• Having an excess of assurance; bold to a fault; dogmatical; impudent; presumptuous.
• Giving occasion for confidence.
• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
• a feeling of trust (in someone or something)
• a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable
• a trustful relationship
• a secret that is confided or entrusted to another
• a feeling of self-assurance arising from an appreciation of one's own abilities or qualities
• a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a feeling or consciousness of one\'s powers or of reliance on one\'s circumstances

Words related to CONFIDENCE

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Words that contain CONFIDENCE

confidences19 nonconfidence21 nonconfidences22 overconfidence25 overconfidences26 superconfidence25

How to use CONFIDENCE in a sentence

• She liked the sensation of putting confidence in him.
• This confidence he strove to merit, as his highest reward.
• He had the confidence of both the emperor and the people.
• Such confidence can be based only on transcendent character.
• Every day his efforts were becoming weaker and more inconsistent, every day the pilot placed at the tiller was less and less deserving of public confidence.
• I have the utmost confidence in his wisdom and goodness.
• If a sort of regard to the one could not be refused, the other excited the fullest trust and confidence.
• It did me a world of good to have the hard experience first, but it did me even more to find that my confidence in myself had some justification, too.
• They have all lost the confidence of the French people, either by their misconduct or their ill-fortune.
• He has no confidence in the capacity of the black man.
• Under the orders of Grant, Smith successfully executed it, and full rations soon restored vigor and confidence to the Union troops.
• For five days the men followed him with great confidence, and then they found that their rations were all consumed, and there was no sign of Western Port or any settlement.
• What does offend Jesus, what wounds Him to the Heart, is want of confidence.
• My esteem for you and my confidence in you is so great, that I firmly believe you will never exact anything from me which I could not conscientiously perform.
• Lady Mary had undertaken the nursing of her brother-in-law, and in her the doctor expressed the same confidence which parents are wont to feel in a stern school-master.
• My thoughts were always of her, and she placed entire confidence in me.
• In a word, He led them out of their condition of hopelessness and brought them to efficiency in the plane of confidence and valor.
• When parliament met and the cardinal asked who were his accusers, Gloucester held his tongue, and the king expressed his confidence in the cardinal’s loyalty.
• She told me all this in confidence and as the case puzzles me, I write you feeling that perhaps you would advise me in some way the treatment necessary to cure her.
• He therefore determined to prove to the Wangaroans his confidence in them by not only landing among them unarmed, but actually spending the night among them.
• Many a man has derived energy from the confidence born of illusions.
• Newman, and into whose confidence they had been admitted, thought it his duty to go.
• All the others pretended he was going to do something quite foreign to his purpose, while I was in his confidence.
• And he, in order to obtain her confidence, never scruples the deepest and most solemn protestations of honour.
• And it had tumbled like a tin church, and with it the brave edifice of his confidence.
• There have been times of trial and of fear, but time has told in favor of courage not to be lost and deep confidence in final good.
• Promise me you will no longer permit a doubt of my affection and interest in your happiness to enter your mind and poison your confidence in me, as it has done.
• The hard wood of the bow was extremely tough and this, with the strength and elasticity of my new string, gave me unwonted confidence in my weapon.
• Bayfield counted all the houses, and in all doubtful cases, I counted them also at his request, so that I am enabled to speak with great confidence on this point.
• I have confidence in you, Will, and I am sure you will not be careless in a time like this.
• Our old friend stood his ground, though deserted by his two companions, and I rewarded his confidence with a present.

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