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confidence

English

Alternative forms

  • confidency (dated)

Etymology

From Latin c?nf?dentia (possibly via Old French confidence), from c?nf?d? (believe, confide in) from con- (with) + f?d? (trust).

Morphologically confide +? -ence.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: k?n'f?d?ns, IPA(key): /?k?nf?d?ns/

Noun

confidence (countable and uncountable, plural confidences)

  1. Self-assurance.
  2. A feeling of certainty; firm trust or belief; faith.
  3. Information held in secret; a piece of information shared but to thence be kept in secret.
  4. (dated) Boldness; presumption.

Antonyms

  • (self-assurance): timidity

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

References

  • confidence on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin c?nf?dentia. Doublet of confiance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k??.fi.d??s/

Noun

confidence f (plural confidences)

  1. confidence, secret

Related terms

  • confident

References

  • “confidence” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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inhibitions

English

Noun

inhibitions

  1. plural of inhibition

French

Noun

inhibitions

  1. plural of inhibition

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