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