confiding
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- confidingly adverb
- confidingness noun
- nonconfiding adjective
- unconfiding adjective
Etymology
Origin of confiding
Example Sentences
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That debate is now coming for the AI companies that power the chatbots to which people are confiding the most intimate details of their private thoughts and lives.
As more emails emerge, there's a growing impression of how much Ferguson seemed to depend on Epstein, telling him he was her "pillar" and confiding "I have been so so sad".
From BBC
They were comfortable confiding in one another to the point of calling the war “already a lost cause for Germany,” as Kiep put it.
Five years later, the house hit the market again, with the homeowners confiding to Brettler that it was “a very difficult house.”
From Los Angeles Times
He tried to reach out for help at Loyola, even confiding in his coach about his feelings.
From Los Angeles Times
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