confidently
Translation
confidently, with confidence
Examples
She answered the questions confidently.
She answered the questions confidently.
He walked confidently onto the stage.
He walked confidently onto the stage.
Grammar Patterns
((verb)) confidently to do (sth.) in a way that shows you are sure of your own abilities She spoke confidently about the project.
Similar Words
Synonyms: self-assuredly, certainly; Antonyms: hesitantly, uncertainly
Etymology
From the adjective 'confident' + the adverb-forming suffix '-ly'.
Memory Tips
Describes an action done in a 'confident' manner. It modifies the verb.