The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in.
That in which faith is put or reliance had.
The state of mind characterized by one's reliance on himself, or his circumstances; a feeling of self-sufficiency; such assurance as leads to a feeling of security; self-reliance; -- often with self prefixed.
Trustful; without fear or suspicion; frank; unreserved.
Having self-reliance; bold; undaunted.
Having an excess of assurance; bold to a fault; dogmatical; impudent; presumptuous.
The realistic belief that you have the ability to achieve your goals.
confidence: a belief or self-assurance in one's ability to succeed. An attribute of Ray 4. - One of the 72+ divine attributes of God.
Belief in a likely outcome because of the pattern of past evidence. The opposite of faith. Reference Section 1.1
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"
a feeling of trust (in someone or something); "I have confidence in our team"; "confidence is always borrowed, never owned"
a trustful relationship; "he took me into his confidence"; "he betrayed their trust"
a secret that is confided or entrusted to another; "everyone trusted him with their confidences"; "the priest could not reveal her confidences"
a calm unworried feeling or manner based on a strong belief in one¡¯s abilities; self-assurance
Confidence is trust or faith that a person or thing is capable. Self-confidence is having confidence in oneself. Overconfidence is having unmerited confidence- believing something or someone is capable when they are not.