B1
confidence vs confident
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| confidencenoun/ˈkɑːn.fə.dəns/ | Meaning the feeling that you can do things well; also trust in someone or something | Goes with lack of confidence | Example I have complete confidence in our team, even against stronger opponents. |
| confidentadjective/ˈkɑːn.fɪ.dənt/ | Meaning sure about your own abilities or about what will happen | Goes with — | Example She felt confident before the interview because she had practiced a lot. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
She gained after a few presentations.