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   Is there a synonym for unconfident?

   • The word “unconfident” is indeed a valid word in the English language, though it is not commonly used. An alternative synonym for unconfident could be “diffident”, which means to be shy and to lack self-confidence. Some other related words that may be used in different contexts include shy, bashful, modest, self-effacing,...

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   What is the opposite of 'confident'?

   • The words 'inconfident' and 'unconfident' do not exist in English. The opposite of 'confident' can be described as 'lacking in confidence' or 'lacks confidence'. Yes, 'unconfident' is a misspelling of 'unconfident', but it is used very rarely.

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   Does the word “unconfident” exist in the English Dictionary?

   • Yes, the word ‘unconfident’ does exist in the English dictionary. However, I’ve almost never seen it used. An alternative to this word could be ‘diffident’, which means to be shy and to lack self-confidence.

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   Why is 'confident' a bad word?

   • The opposite of 'confident' is 'unconfident'. The passage does not state that 'confident' is a bad word. Instead, it suggests that some people use the word 'confident' inappropriately to manipulate or influence others, and that they might be more effectively communicated if they were more articulate.

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   I think "Doubtful" is the right word. I don't think unconfident is the correct word. You can even use "Unsure" as the opposite of Confident. The Oxford dictionary says: unconfident. adjective. not confident; hesitant: the airmen were young, but not unconfident. very young people may have an unconfident approach

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › unconfidentUNCONFIDENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / ʌnˈkɒn.fɪ.d ə nt / us / ʌnˈkɑːn.fə.d ə nt / Add to word list. not confident: He is very unconfident about his work. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Afraid. afraid for someone/something. afraid of someone/something. be in fear of your life phrase. be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlights idiom. bottle. frit.

4. forum.wordreference.com › threads › inconfident-orInconfident or Unconfident - WordReference Forums

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   Oct 28, 2010 · For whatever reason it seems as if the word unconfident didn't make it to spell check dictionaries, but it is most certainly listed as a word in both Merriam-Webster and Oxford dictionaries. Also it means something specific and different from either incapable, uncertain, or unsure.

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Yes, "unconfident" is a valid word in English . It is used to describe the opposite of being confident. However, it is worth noting that "unconfident" is less commonly used compared to other antonyms of "confident." The antonym of "confident" can also be expressed using other words such as "insecure," "doubtful," or "uncertain."

6. www.reddit.com › r › EnglishLearningDo native speakers use the word "unconfident"? - Reddit

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   Cambridge dictionary does - I would definitely use it, but potentially more in a work setting than informally. No, “unconfident” is not a word in English. “Uncertain” is. I tried to look it up but the Oxford Dictionary doesn't even have an entry for the word unconfident.

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   Both make sense, but inconfident is technically not a word. 4. Reply. 17K subscribers in the vocabulary community. A subreddit to discuss words and help increase your vocabulary.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › unconfidentMeaning of unconfident in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   UNCONFIDENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of unconfident in English. unconfident. adjective. us / ʌnˈkɑːn.fə.d ə nt / uk / ʌnˈkɒn.fɪ.d ə nt / Add to word list. not confident: He is very unconfident about his work. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Afraid. afraid for someone/something.