confiding
Americanadjective
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Ms. Applegate has a smoky, confiding voice that swings along but shifts register when the material warrants it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
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 • Feb. 3, 2026
He tried to reach out for help at Loyola, even confiding in his coach about his feelings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2025
She wore a blazing orange sweater over a bright green shirt and her affect was by turns giddy, introspective, confiding, resolute.
From New York Times • May 26, 2024
“I did it,” said Sweeney, with the air of one confiding a huge secret, “with panache and style. That’s how I did it.”
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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