Collocations for confident - adj.
VERBS
appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound | become, get, grow
He''s got more confident as he''s got older. | She gradually grew more confident.
He''s got more confident as he''s got older. | She gradually grew more confident.
remain | make sb
Going to university has made her more confident.
Going to university has made her more confident.
ADV.
extremely, really, remarkably, very | absolutely, completely, entirely, fully, perfectly, supremely, totally | increasingly | fairly, pretty, quite, reasonably | calmly, quietly, serenely
He came out of the interview feeling quietly confident. | She sauntered onto the set, looking serenely confident.
He came out of the interview feeling quietly confident. | She sauntered onto the set, looking serenely confident.
cautiously | socially
You get young people who appear to be socially confident, but inside they are a bundle of neuroses.
You get young people who appear to be socially confident, but inside they are a bundle of neuroses.
PREP.
about
We are confident about the future.
We are confident about the future.
of
I''m fully confident of winning the title.
I''m fully confident of winning the title.