confidence

[ˈkɑːnfɪdəns]

Definition:
1. Freedom from doubt.
2. A feeling of trust in someone or something.
3. The feeling or belief that one can rely on someone or something.
4. A belief in your own ability to do things and be successful.

Use 'confidence' in a sentence:

1. Lily has so much confidence in herself.
2. She betrayed his confidence.
3. Similarly, with happiness, I get an abundance of confidence in my skills and in my resilience towards temporary failures to achieve success.
4. But they have not yet grasped that inspiring certainty and market confidence is an important part of that task.
5. You have to give youngsters confidence and help them choose the right path in life.
6. Amid rising confidence, they will be tempted to pat themselves on the back.
7. If you don't know yourself and know your opponent, then this kind of confidence scares me.
8. You have to build that kind of trust. When you do, you build confidence.
9. If you have the courage to do something juvenile and enjoy it, you know you have confidence.
10. That increased confidence expressed itself in every ways.
11. He's not got a lot of confidence about his acting ability, but I actually think he's not half bad.
12. We have absolute confidence in victory.
13. Trade unions are regarding the poll as a test of the public's confidence in the government.
14. A sick person needs absolute confidence and trust in a doctor.
15. How can you expect to win confidence of the people unless you come to them with clean hands.
16. Analysts say the recession in Japan has sapped investor confidence.
17. We have total confidence in the veracity of our research.
18. What we need is the ability and confidence to police ourselves.
19. But children need to be able to take acceptable risks in an environment that allows them to extend their abilities and confidence.
20. I always thought the worst of myself and had no confidence whatsoever.
21. They could not say with confidence that he would be able to walk again after the accident.
22. People often lose confidence when they are criticized.
23. A fall in unemployment will help to restore consumer confidence.
24. The players all have confidence in their manager.
25. I can say with confidence that I have never before driven up this street.
26. After that failure he lost his confidence.