confidante
Meaning of confidante
noun
- a person with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting them not to repeat it to others.
a close confidante of the princess
mid 17th century: alteration of confident (as a noun in the same sense in the early 17th century), probably to represent the pronunciation of French confidente ‘having full trust’.
Information about confidante
- It is a name.
- The plural form of confidante is: confidantes.
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Hyphenation of confidante
con-fi-dante
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 letters.
- confidante is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
confidante synonyms
Meaning a person or animal with whom one spends a lot of time or with whom one travels:
Meaning a close friend or companion:
Meaning a very close friend:
Meaning a demon supposedly attending and obeying a witch, often said to assume the form of an animal:
Meaning an experienced and trusted adviser:
Meaning a person who gives advice in a particular field:
Meaning a person trained to give guidance on personal or psychological problems:
Meaning a member of a Mafia family who serves as an adviser to the leader and resolves disputes within the family:
Meaning a close friend:
Meaning a friend:
Meaning a friend or companion:
Meaning a colleague or friend:
Meaning a person who removes dirt and waste, especially from mines or stables:
Words that rhyme with confidante
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