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confidantly

confidantly adverb: among confidants. Also the misspelling of confidently.

Adverb

confidantly (comparative more confidantly, superlative most confidantly)

  1. Among confidants.
    • A story was some time back confidantly circulated in Paris amongst persons of the higher classes, that the minister of police had intercepted, and shown to the king, the correspondence of some members of his family, in which, reports were fabricated […]1817, Lady Morgan (Sydney), Sir Thomas Charles Morgan, France, Volume 1

Also used as

confidantly is also the misspelling of confidently.

Forms of confidantly

comparativemore confidantly
superlativemost confidantly

Questions about confidantly

What does confidantly mean?
Confidantly means among confidants.
What part of speech is confidantly?
Confidantly is an adverb.

Words near confidantly in the dictionary

  1. confetto
  2. confidable
  3. confidant
  4. confidante
  5. confidantes
  6. confidantly
  7. confidants
  8. confide
  9. confided
  10. confidee
  11. confidees

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