confidence

Noun
  1. Freedom from doubt;
    Belief in yourself and your abilities (synset 105705328)
    "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"
    tells us about:
    is a type of: certainty - the state of being certain
    same as: assurance, authority, self-assurance, self-confidence, sureness
  2. A feeling of trust (in someone or something) (synset 107541744)
    "I have confidence in our team"; "confidence is always borrowed, never owned"
    tells us about:
    is a type of: security - freedom from anxiety or fear
  3. A state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable (synset 114507328)
    "public confidence in the economy"
    is a type of: hopefulness - full of hope
  4. A trustful relationship (synset 113952885)
    "he took me into his confidence"; "he betrayed their trust"
    is a type of: friendly relationship, friendship - the state of being friends (or friendly)
    same as: trust
  5. A secret that is confided or entrusted to another (synset 106686180)
    "everyone trusted him with their confidences"; "the priest could not reveal her confidences"
    is a type of: secret - something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)

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