CONFIDANTE Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

confidante

noun

ˈkän-fə-ˌdänt

Definition of confidante next

as in friend

a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another only her closest confidantes know what she's going through

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Recent Examples on the Web Since then, while low-key by Hollywood C-Suite standards, Syracuse University and Notre Dame Law School grad Sims has been a steady confidante to fellow lawyer Zaslav in the rocky times and stock lows of the past two years. —

Dominic Patten, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2024 Bunny was also a close confidante of Kennedy’s wife, Jacqueline, and a horticulturalist best known for designing the White House Rose Garden. —

Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024 Two works by Japanese conceptual artist On Kawara, a close confidante of König, sold separately to British and Swiss buyers. —

Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2024 Caban is among several top Adams aides and confidantes who received federal search warrants earlier this month. —

Dan Morrison, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for confidante

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