Certainty vs. Confidence
Certaintynoun
The state of being certain.
Certaintynoun
An instance of being certain.
Certaintynoun
A fact or truth unquestionably established.
Certaintynoun
The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.
Certaintynoun
A fact or truth unquestionable established.
Certaintynoun
Clearness; freedom from ambiguity; lucidity.
Certaintynoun
the state of being certain;
Certaintynoun
something that is certain;
Certainty
Certainty (also known as epistemic certainty or objective certainty) is the epistemic property of beliefs which a person has no rational grounds for doubting. One standard way of defining epistemic certainty is that a belief is certain if and only if the person holding that belief could not be mistaken in holding that belief.
Confidencenoun
Self-assurance.
Confidencenoun
A feeling of certainty; firm trust or belief; faith.
Confidencenoun
Information held in secret.
Confidencenoun
(dated) Boldness; presumption.
Confidencenoun
The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; - formerly followed by of, now commonly by in.
Confidencenoun
That in which faith is put or reliance had.
Confidencenoun
Trustful; without fear or suspicion; frank; unreserved.
Confidencenoun
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.
Confidencenoun
Having self-reliance; bold; undaunted.
Confidencenoun
Private conversation; (pl.) secrets shared; as, there were confidences between them.
Confidencenoun
Having an excess of assurance; bold to a fault; dogmatical; impudent; presumptuous.
Confidencenoun
Giving occasion for confidence.
Confidencenoun
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities;
Confidencenoun
a feeling of trust (in someone or something);
Confidencenoun
a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable;
Confidencenoun
a trustful relationship;
Confidencenoun
a secret that is confided or entrusted to another;
Confidencenoun
the feeling or belief that one can have faith in or rely on someone or something
Confidencenoun
the state of feeling certain about the truth of something
Confidencenoun
a feeling of self-assurance arising from an appreciation of one's own abilities or qualities
Confidencenoun
the telling of private matters or secrets with mutual trust
Confidencenoun
a secret or private matter told to someone under a condition of trust
Confidence
Confidence is a state of being clear-headed either that a hypothesis or prediction is correct or that a chosen course of action is the best or most effective. Confidence comes from a Latin word 'fidere' which means therefore, having self-confidence is having trust in one's self.
