Plural of confidant
regular plural
The plural of confidant is confidants.
Forms of confidant
| Singular | confidant /ˈkɑn.fɪ.dɑnt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | confidants |
| Countable | countable |
Confidants in a sentence
- Bankman-Fried’s confidants were along for the ride.2023 September 30, Victoria Bekiempis, “‘Dark’ donations, free love and the fall: the Sam Bankman-Fried trial is here”, in The Guardian...
- He was ‘air-tight,’ close-mouthed, and had but few confidants or intimate friends, but numerous acquaintances.1915 April, Annals of Iowa, Historical Department of Iowa, series 3, volume 12, page 599. From the entry airtight
- Colleagues and confidants describe Yaccarino as a conservative.2023 September 30, Hannah Murphy, “The wildest job in Silicon Valley”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times…. From the entry baulk
- Clinton’s friends and confidants describe the former first lady as a devout Methodist whose faith guides much of what she does.2016 January 25, Dan Merica, “In personal exchange, Clinton laments using faith to ‘judge so harshly’”, in CNN, archived from the original…. From the entry devout
- Another of Lilly's confidants was the time-server, John Gauden, who was distinctly anti-Laudian in outlook, but who nevertheless became Bishop of Worcester at the Restoration.1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society, published 2012, page 355. From the entry timeserver
Meaning of confidant
- noun A person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend.
Questions about the plural of confidant
- What is the plural of confidant?
- The plural of confidant is confidants.
- Is confidant countable?
- Confidant is a countable noun.
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