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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Confidant \Con`fi*dant"\; 277), n. masc., Confidante \Con`fi*dante"\ (?; 277), n. fem.[F. confident, confidente, formerly also spelt confidant, confidante. See {Confide}, and cf {Confident}.] One to whom secrets, especially those relating to affairs of love, are confided or intrusted; a confidential or bosom friend. You love me for no other end Than to become my confidant and friend; As such I keep no secret from your sight. --Dryden. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: confidant n : someone to whom private matters are confided [syn: {intimate}] From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]: CONFIDANT, :CONFIDANTE:, n. One entrusted by A with the secrets of B, confided by _him_ to C.
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