Antonyms for confidante


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kon-fi-dant, -dahnt, kon-fi-dant, -dahnt
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkɒn fɪˈdænt, -ˈdɑnt, ˈkɒn fɪˌdænt, -ˌdɑnt


Definition of confidante

Origin :
  • 1709, "female confidant," from French confidente, fem. of confident (see confidant).
  • noun friend
Example sentences :
  • Briefly she outlined the situation to Emma, who had long been her confidante.
  • Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
  • It is, indeed, true that I have not done right, inasmuch as I have not made you my confidante.
  • Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
  • But that which especially distressed her now was that she had not made a confidante of Hubertine.
  • Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
  • "Monsieur's confidante is always at his distinguished service," she said.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • If you do not wish to make a confidante of me, Josephine, I am sorry for it, but not offended.
  • Extract from : « Barrington » by Charles James Lever
  • Lady Clara, I have almost resolved to make a confidante of you.
  • Extract from : « The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals » by Ann S. Stephens
  • May had been almost from the beginning the confidante of her cousin.
  • Extract from : « The Young Duke » by Benjamin Disraeli
  • For this reason he had chosen to make Madge his confidante also.
  • Extract from : « Madge Morton's Secret » by Amy D. V. Chalmers
  • He walked towards the door, and saw the confidante, who waited outside.
  • Extract from : « The Queen's Necklace » by Alexandre Dumas pre
  • This Camilla was her governess, her friend, her confidante, I may almost say her mother.
  • Extract from : « The Bravo of Venice » by Heinrich Zschokke

Synonyms for confidante

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