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confident

con.fi.dent \'ka:n-f*d-*nt, -f*-.dent\ aj [L confident-, confidens, fr. 
   prp. of confidere] obs  1: TRUSTFUL, CONFIDING  2: characterized by 
   assurance; esp : SELF-RELIANT  3a: full of conviction : CERTAIN  3b: 
   COCKSURE  - con.fi.dent.ly av