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Meaning of confidently
The primary meaning of the word "confidently" is to do something with a strong belief in one's abilities or in the truth of something.
Etymology of confidently
The word "confidently" originates from the Latin words "confidere," meaning to have full trust or faith, and the suffix "-ly," which forms an adverb
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe actions or behaviors characterized by faith, trust, or assurance in oneself or one's abilities
Synonyms
assuredly
boldly
courageously
fearlessly
dauntlessly
unhesitantly
unmistakably
undoubtedly
clearly
obviously
plainly
decisively
firmly
resolutely
steadfastly
unwaveringly
unshakably
calmly
coolly
serenely
peacefully
tranquilly
silently
softly
gently
kindly
generously
liberally
magnanimously
nobly
chivalrously
gallantly
politely
courteously
thoughtfully
considerately
tactfully
diplomatically
strategically
wisely
astutely
shrewdly
cleverly
intelligently
brilliantly
exceptionally
outstandingly
remarkably
extraordinarily
phenomenally
Definitions
- With confidence, feeling or showing belief in one's abilities or in the truth of something
- In a confident manner, having faith in oneself or one's abilities
Usage Examples
- She spoke confidently about her research, addressing the audience with authority and conviction
- He walked confidently into the room, his posture and stride exuding self-assurance
- The team played confidently, working together seamlessly and securing a decisive victory
Antonyms
timidly
hesitantly
uncertainly
doubtfully
fearfully
anxiously
nervously
awkwardly
clumsily
ineptly
inadequately
insufficiently
unpreparedly
tentatively
unsurely
waveringly
vacillatingly
irresolutely
indecisively
weakly
feebly
faintly
halfheartedly
lukewarmly
unenthusiastically
apathetically
listlessly
lethargically
sluggishly
lazily