Confident vs Ensured - What's the difference?
confident | ensured |
very sure of something; positive
self-confident
(ensure)
To make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure.
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To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition).
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As an adjective confident
is very sure of something; positive.As a noun confident
is .As a verb ensured is
(ensure).confident
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I'm pretty confident that she's not lying, she's acting normally.
Antonyms
* (self-confident) insecure, self-destructiveSynonyms
* (self-confident) self-assuredExternal links
* * ----ensured
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
* *ensure
English
Verb
(ensur)Keeping the mighty honest, passage=British journalists shun complete respectability, feeling a duty to be ready to savage the mighty, or rummage through their bins. Elsewhere in Europe, government contracts and subsidies ensure that press barons will only defy the mighty so far.}}