A confidante is a person with whom one shares personal secrets or private matters, trusting them to keep that information confidential. This relationship often involves a deep level of trust and intimacy, allowing individuals to confide in one another about their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. The term is typically used to refer to a close friend or advisor who provides support and understanding.
Confidantes is the plural of confidante
Synonyms of the word confidante include acquaintance, advisor and companion. It is commonly used to mean someone that one feels they can trust with secrets.
She was a friend and confidante to a wide array of people
She was my confidante until her family moved to another state.
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The noun "confidant" is someone you trust or "confide" in. This is not the adjective "confident."My husband is not my confidant all the time.The police spoke to another prisoner, a confidant of the released felon.
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