the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law; a strong persuasion or belief; the state of being convinced… See the full definition| www.merriam-webster.com
the state of being assured: such as; a being certain in the mind; confidence of mind or manner : easy freedom from self-doubt or uncertainty; also : excessive self-confidence : brashness, presumption… See the full definition| www.merriam-webster.com