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confidence
  1. Passive self-assurance.
  2. Expression or feeling of certainty.
  3. The quality of trusting.
  4. Information held in secret.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “After studying hard, he approached his exam with the confidence that he would ace it.”
      “It is essential that people retain faith and confidence in the judicial system.”
      “He told me in confidence that he was responsible for the leaks.”
confidante
  1. A female confidant.
  2. A type of settee having a seat at each end at right angles to the main seats.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “She accompanies the bride to her new home and functions as a companion, adviser, and confidante.”
      “She had served the Queen, as an attendant, a playmate, and a confidante literally since infancy, but did not resent it.”
      “So she is your best friend, your closest confidante, your mirror image, or even the bane of your existence.”
confidentiality
  1. (uncountable) The property of being confidential.
  2. (countable) Something told in confidence; a secret.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Legal requirements for confidentiality mean I can't reveal the interesting details here.”
      “An attorney's duty of confidentiality is, perhaps, the most jealously guarded of the professional ethics.”
      “If one imagines a square with four quadrants, the top left-hand quadrant is the case where there is a simple breach of confidentiality.”
unconfidence
  1. Absence of confidence; uncertainty; doubt.
confidant
  1. A person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “As the president's closest confidant, he anticipates playing a peacemaking role on the council.”
      “He looks what he claims to be, her friend, confidant and protector, a smiling, slightly proprietorial figure.”
      “As the president's closest gay confidant, he anticipates playing a peacemaking role on the council.”
inconfidence
  1. (rare) Lack of confidence; mistrust.
confidentialness
confidentness
  1. The state or quality of being confident.
confidingness
  1. The state or quality of being confiding.
confidee
  1. The person to whom one confides
confident
confiding
  1. The telling of something in confidence.
confider
  1. One who confides.
  2. Examples:
    1. “If you are planning to make your husband go head over heels for you then first and foremost become his confider.”
      “Most legal systems stipulate that breaches shall be punished when the agent reveals the secret after the death of the confider.”
      “The point is whether I give the confider the right to confidence.”
confidentialities
confidantes
  1. plural of confidante
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  3. Examples:
    1. “She had also had the time to discuss the matter with her husband, their legal representatives and a few close friends and confidantes.”
      “Angela also has girlfriends and confidantes who advise her how to ensure that her loss of virginity is not discovered by her husband.”
      “So the Evangelical pastors often served as counselors, spiritual guides and confidantes.”
confidences
  1. plural of confidence
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  3. Examples:
    1. “At every opportunity, Marita pretends to defend Catherine while insinuating herself into David's confidences.”
      “Our pact is sealed through the trading of intimacies, confidences which, if they are about people, are about anyone but each other.”
      “In its sentiments Pouncey's novel flaunts psychotherapy as a fashionable accessory, the sharing of confidences over the tinkle of fine teacups.”
confidants
  1. plural of confidant
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He appointed three close confidants to handle the state apparatus, the cabinet and the presidential household.”
      “It might be the effect of temporarily working somewhere different and missing various friends and confidants.”
      “However, the harsh fact is that with his present set of confidants and advisers, he does not need enemies!”
confidents
  1. plural of confident
  2. Examples:
    1. “His parents were his closest confidents and friends in a sense, but they were still his parents.”
      “They wanted nothing to do with the black market or its confidents.”
      “Mr. Samuel Adams returned to Boston, pleased with the proposal, and communicated the same to his confidents.”
confidings
  1. plural of confiding
confidees
  1. plural of confidee
confiders
  1. plural of confider
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