Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confidently

/ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
con-fi-dent-ly
IPA
/ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a confident manner; with confidence; with strong assurance; positively.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English confident Middle English -ly English -ly English confidently From confident + -ly.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/
  • British English: /ˈkɒnfɪdəntli/

Inflected Forms

more confidently (comparative) most confidently (superlative)

Phrases

self-confidently

Frequently Paired Words

confidantly

Questions

How do you pronounce confidently?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/.
What does confidently mean?
In a confident manner; with confidence; with strong assurance; positively.
Where does confidently come from?
Etymology tree English confident Middle English -ly English -ly English confidently From confident + -ly.

How to pronounce confidently

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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