Anxious and Confident

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Anxious

Anxious adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.
Usage example: was anxious about the play tryouts scheduled for the following day
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Confident is an antonym for anxious in topics: uneasy, worried.
Nearby Words: anxiety, anxiously

Confident

Confident adjective - Having or showing great faith in oneself or one's abilities.
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Anxious is an antonym for confident.
Nearby Words: confidence, confide, confidential, confidently, confiding
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  • Extraverted Nerd His confident attitude sets him up as a Foil for Wirt, who's about half as dorky but twice as anxious about it.
    Source: Extraverted Nerd
  • John (Choleric) - confident, dramatic, cynical and anxious
    Source: Four Temperament Ensemble / Music
  • Video Game / Dead Island It Gets Easier: According to the devs, when characters kill zombies, they will initially sound nervous and anxious but as their body count increases, they will start sounding more confident and spouting one liners.Sam B: Booya!
    Source: Video Game / Dead Island
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