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unconfiding

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

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When his advance notices first appeared, the New York critics, who are a singularly unconfiding, incredulous lot, were inclined to discount his European reputation.

From Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day by Benjamin A. Heydrick

Do not shrink, and suspect, and hang back from what it may involve, with selfish and unconfiding and ungenerous half-heartedness.

From Kept for the Master's Use by Frances Ridley Havergal

This I shall always do, however unconfiding you prove.'

From A Laodicean : a Story of To-day by Thomas Hardy

Wholly unconfiding, he hides himself from the heart that seeks him, from the desire that wishes to embrace him.

From Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller by Friedrich Schiller

I must here confess, among other confessions, that at first I was not a little deceived by their open countenances and concealed thoughts, and unintelligent and hence unconfiding professions.

From Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician by William A. (William Andrus) Alcott