Synonyms for confidant

Most common

intimate · advisor

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Noun

Antonyms

nemesis

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   A person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend.

Forms

Plural

confidants → friends, advisors, intimates…

Example sentences

• intimate Sami had intimate knowledge of Layla's daily life.
• advisor I wonder what my old faculty advisor is up to.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

friend¹

7 letters

advisor³

8 letters

intimate³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (advisor³ = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français

confident

Español

confidente