What does Confidant mean?
Definitions for Confidant
ˈkɒn fɪˌdænt, -ˌdɑnt, -dənt, ˌkɒn fɪˈdænt, -ˈdɑntcon·fi·dant
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Princeton's WordNet
confidant, intimatenoun
someone to whom private matters are confided
Wiktionary
confidantnoun
a person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend
You love me for no other end / Than to become my confidant and friend; / As such I keep no secret from your sight. uE000181908uE001 Dryden.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Confidantnoun
A person trusted with private affairs, commonly with affairs of love.
Etymology: confident, French.
Martin composed his billet-doux, and intrusted it to his confidant. Scriblerus Club , Mart. Scriblerus.
Wikipedia
Confidant
The confidant ( or ; feminine: confidante, same pronunciation) is a character in a story whom a protagonist confides in and trusts. Confidants may be other principal characters, characters who command trust by virtue of their position such as doctors or other authority figures, or anonymous confidants with no separate role in the narrative.
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confidant
A confidant is a person with whom one shares private matters, secrets, or confidential information, relying on them not to disclose it to others. This person is often a close friend or trusted individual in whom one places great trust.
Webster Dictionary
Confidant
alt. of Confidante
Wikidata
Confidant
The confidant is a character in a story that the lead character confides in and trusts. Typically, these consist of the best friend, relative, doctor or boss.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Confidant in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Confidant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of Confidant in a Sentence
The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms, Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.
Whеn your toil knows no bounds, fortunе sеamlеssly intеrtwinеd with your journеy, bеcoming your closеst confidant.
From the campaign to the White House, Stephen Goepfert has been by my side, in moments big, small, and extraordinary, Stephen Goepfert's been a trusted and loyal confidant who everyone counts on and who always delivers. Jill and I will miss Stephen Goepfert, but we're proud that Stephen Goepfert will continue to serve the American people in Stephen Goepfert new role in the Biden-Harris administration as Stephen Goepfert continues Stephen Goepfert career in public service.
We got to talk, what has to happen is a senior American official or a trusted confidant of President Trump needs to get in the room with a senior North Korean official or confidant of Kim Jong Un. Until the talks start, this process we’re watching, is just going to go on and on and on.
Zucker may now have the chance to work for one of his closest pals in business and in life, a golf buddy and confidant who the CNN president once said was ‘the best friend that anyone could ever want, and I’m lucky that he’s mine,’.
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- المقربين \ كاتم السرArabic
- довереник, верен приятелBulgarian
- VertrauteGerman
- confidenteSpanish
- uskottuFinnish
- confidentFrench
- rúnaíIrish
- bizalmas barát, kebelbarátnő, kebelbarátHungarian
- rúna, trúnaðarmaður, trúnaðarvinur, rúnIcelandic
- 腹心Japanese
- vertrouweling, vertrouwelingeDutch
- powiernikPolish
- confidentePortuguese
- наперсникRussian
- sırdaşTurkish
- kiên trìVietnamese
- 知己Chinese
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