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non-confident

non--con·fi·dent
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te kon-fi-duh nt]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈkɒn fɪ dənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te kon-fi-duh nt]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈkɒn fɪ dənt/

Definitions of non-confident word

  • adjective non-confident having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of fulfillment. 1
  • adjective non-confident sure of oneself; having no uncertainty about one's own abilities, correctness, successfulness, etc.; self-confident; bold: a confident speaker. 1
  • adjective non-confident excessively bold; presumptuous. 1
  • adjective non-confident Obsolete. trustful or confiding. 1
  • noun non-confident a confidant. 1

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Origin of non-confident

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Latin confīdent- (stem of confīdēns), present participle of confīdere. See confide, -ent

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Parts of speech for Non-confident

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-confident popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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