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How to pronounce confidant in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms intimate
Type of friend
Has types confidante, repository, secretary
Derivation confide

Examples of confidant

confidant
Bulger sits with his onetime friend and confidant Kevin Weeks in Boston in 1994.
From the cnn.com
Cardinal Dubois, close confidant of the regent, was made prime minister in 1722.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Henry Gomez, a confidant from her eBay years, pulled in $108,000, records show.
From the latimes.com
Though she and Lamb were never romantically involved, she became his confidant.
From the thestate.com
Confidant Martins is being raised by her mother, Debola, after her father died.
From the guardian.co.uk
Instead, he became a companion, a confidant, an adviser and a research assistant.
From the washingtonpost.com
What the interviewer has to understand is that he is not a friend or a confidant.
From the guardian.co.uk
He is, by most accounts, Clinton's closest confidant apart from the First Lady.
From the time.com
For a time, Alberto Inocente Alvarez, a Figueres confidant, headed the company.
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More examples
  • Someone to whom private matters are confided
  • In media, the confidant (feminine: confidante, same pronunciation) character is usually someone the lead character confides in and trusts. Typically, these consist of the best friend, relative, doctor or boss. ...
  • Birds Flying Away is an album by Mason Jennings. It was released on January, 2000 on Bar/None.
  • A person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend
  • (n.) a person entrusted with secrets (Shortly after we met, he became my chief confidant.)
  • Minor character in whom the protagonist confides.