Restore confidence: meaning, definitions and examples

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restore confidence

 

[ rɪˈstɔːr ˈkɒnfɪdəns ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

in oneself

To rebuild faith in one's abilities, qualities, or judgment that may have been shaken or lost.

Synonyms

rebuild, reestablish, regain, renew

Examples of usage

  • I needed some time alone to restore confidence in myself.
  • His encouraging words helped her to restore confidence in her skills.
Context #2 | Noun

after a setback

The act of regaining trust, belief, or optimism after experiencing a loss or failure.

Synonyms

boost, reassurance, reinvigoration, renewal

Examples of usage

  • After the defeat, the team needed a morale boost to restore confidence.
  • Her success story became an inspiration for others to restore confidence in their dreams.

Translations

Translations of the word "restore confidence" in other languages:

🇵🇹 restaurar a confiança

🇮🇳 आत्मविश्वास बहाल करना

🇩🇪 das Vertrauen wiederherstellen

🇮🇩 mengembalikan kepercayaan

🇺🇦 відновити впевненість

🇵🇱 przywrócić zaufanie

🇯🇵 自信を取り戻す

🇫🇷 restaurer la confiance

🇪🇸 restaurar la confianza

🇹🇷 güveni yeniden sağlamak

🇰🇷 신뢰를 회복하다

🇸🇦 استعادة الثقة

🇨🇿 obnovit důvěru

🇸🇰 obnoviť dôveru

🇨🇳 恢复信心

🇸🇮 obnoviti zaupanje

🇮🇸 endurheimta traust

🇰🇿 сенімділікті қалпына келтіру

🇬🇪 ნდობის აღდგენა

🇦🇿 etimadı bərpa etmək

🇲🇽 restaurar la confianza

Etymology

The phrase 'restore confidence' originates from the combination of 'restore', meaning to bring back or return something to its original state, and 'confidence', which refers to the belief in oneself or one's abilities. The concept of restoring confidence is often associated with overcoming challenges or setbacks and regaining trust in oneself or others. It emphasizes the importance of resilience, self-belief, and perseverance in facing adversities and rebuilding faith in one's capabilities.