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confidingness

  • a word derived from confiding.
    confiding
    adjective
    trustful; credulous or unsuspicious.

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They sparkled with glad surprise when they beheld the master of the house, whom Frida immediately approached with frank confidingness.

From Partners A Novel. by E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers) Werner

"Oh yes, I should like to learn French," Newman went on, with democratic confidingness.

From The American by Henry James

They combined the confidingness of a child with the poet-passion of heart and of intellect; and in gazing into them it was easy to read why Mrs. Browning wrote.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 by Various

He is captivating with his frankness, confidingness, and unexampled naïveté!

From The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II by Sir Frederic G. (Frederic George) Kenyon

We did not discuss the merits of this hygeianic advice, but adopted it with absolute confidingness.

From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Évariste Régis Huc