English Dictionary: confiding | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Confide \Con*fide"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Confided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confiding}.] [L. confidere; con- + fidere to trust. See {Faith}, and cf. {Affiance}.] To put faith (in); to repose confidence; to trust; -- usually followed by in; as, the prince confides in his ministers. By thy command I rise or fall, In thy protection I confide. --Byron. Judge before friendships, then confide till death. --Young. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Confiding \Con*fid"ing\, a. That confides; trustful; unsuspicious. -- {Con*fid"ing*ly}, adv. -- {Con*fid"ing*ness}, n. |